Accounting Assistant - Temporary Position

About this Position At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of 50,000 pioneers around the globe. The teams in our corporate functions enable the best in our dynamic businesses and in our people to maximize our company’s potential. With our leading brands, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop your skills. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth.

What You´ll Do

• Monthly and Quarterly Closings – Review of financial results, validation of periodic accounting entries, and execution of closing procedures.
• Preparation of Monthly and Quarterly Reports – Timely reporting using the company’s internal systems.
• Support in Financial Statements audit– Assisting in the preparation of quarterly and annual financial reports, including consolidation, Manage and resolve complex accounting issues, and ongoing communication with external auditors.
• Responsible for Monthly Tax Reporting – Ensuring accurate and timely submission to the tax authorities.
• Annual Tax Report Preparation – Compiling and preparing the annual tax return in coordination with external tax advisors.
• Annual Budget Preparation and Monitoring – Building the annual budget and performing variance analysis against actual results.
• Fixed Assets Management – Asset registration and updates in the company’s system and asset management platforms.
• Financial Reporting and Process Controls – Monitoring and improving reporting processes, especially within a global company environment.
• Supporting our vendors team abroad with local regulatory matters.
• Involvement in New Accounting and Tax Process Implementations – Supporting the rollout of new financial procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Ad-hoc Projects and Assignments – As requested by company management.
  
  

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) – Mandatory.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field – Mandatory.
• High proficiency in English (both written and spoken) – required.
• Proven experience in IFRS and Israeli GAAP- required.
• Proven experience in preparing and submitting annual tax reports to the Israeli Tax Authority.
• Experience in a global company – Advantage.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Self-learner with a proactive, hands-on approach.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  
  

• Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
• Diverse national and international growth opportunities
• Globally wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
• Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
• Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
• Incentives programme (depending on role)
• Study bursary
• Meal Vouchers - Sodexo Card
• Upgraded Annual Leave program