Bookkeeper and Payroll Accountant

We are recruiting a Bookkeeper and Payroll Accountant to join our growing finance department.
Responsibilities:
Manage end-to-end payroll processes for IL employees
Manage and lead the day-to-day bookkeeping, maintaining the books up to balance.
Perform all activities related to AP - manage AP balances including processing vendor invoices, credit cards, maintaining approval flow and communication with local and foreign vendors
In charge of the consolidated monthly closing process including accruals, prepaid expenses, amortization, allocations etc. up to a full balance sheet and P&L
Manage AR, including invoice issuance, collection, communication with customers, etc.
Be the contact-person for all customer and supplier questions
Financial reporting to social security, tax authorities, VAT, 856, 126, income tax, etc.
Inter-company reconciliation for IL, USA and Japan entites.
Assist in annual audit and tax return process
Assist in the development and implementation of new processes and system improvements to enhance the workflow of the department
Ad-hoc tasks as required