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Bio-Rad is a global leader in life sciences and clinical diagnostics, operating more than 40 legal entities across the EMEA region. Our Controllership function, led by the US-based team, ensures accurate, timely, and efficient financial reporting in line with group standards. We are looking for a detail-oriented accounting professional to oversee US GAAP accounting for a portfolio of EMEA legal entities. In this role, you will support monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting processes, ensure compliance with SOX requirements, and collaborate closely with cross-functional finance teams across the region and at Corporate HQ in the US. This position supports entities across multiple countries, including Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE.
Job Responsibility
Lead timely and accurate monthly close activities in line with group reporting deadlines, policies, and guidelines
Deliver US GAAP quarter-end and year-end reporting using group tools such as BlackLine and FCC
Prepare accurate and audit-ready balance sheet reconciliations with proper supporting documentation
Support trial balance reviews and perform meaningful variance analysis
Assist with quarterly tax provisioning activities, including journal entries and tax reconciliation preparation
Contribute to internal and external audit processes by preparing reconciliations, supporting documents, and audit schedules
Manage SAP ledger updates and ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records
Support local statutory reporting requirements, including statistical surveys and tax-related filings
Coordinate and respond to tax audit queries in collaboration with senior team members
Provide professional and timely support to stakeholders by managing finance queries through ServiceNow
Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as Revenue Accounting, Payroll, FP&A, Treasury, Tax, and Internal Audit
Contribute to process improvements, standardization initiatives, and automation projects within the finance function
Requirements
Solid accounting knowledge with experience in US GAAP reporting and financial close processes
Experience working in an international, multi-entity environment (EMEA exposure is an advantage)
Strong understanding of balance sheet reconciliations, audit processes, and internal controls (SOX knowledge preferred)
Familiarity with financial systems such as SAP, BlackLine, FCC, and ServiceNow is an advantage
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a dynamic environment
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and a problem-solving mindset
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with stakeholders across different functions and geographies
Proactive, team-oriented attitude with a continuous improvement mindset
Fluency in English is required
additional languages are a plus
Nice to have
EMEA exposure
SOX knowledge preferred
Familiarity with financial systems such as SAP, BlackLine, FCC, and ServiceNow is an advantage
additional languages are a plus
What we offer
Life and accident insurance
Private Health Care Services – unlimited examinations, checkups in numerous specialties free of charge
Competitive salary and cafeteria
100% commuting allowance for non-Budapest residents, monthly BKK pass
Annual bonus
Annual salary review
Marriage and childbirth allowance
School start allowance
Loyalty award
Employee Referral Program with remarkable referral bonus
All You Can Move contract possibility/gym facility usage for free of charge