Jr. Financial Accountant

ING Bank Romania is part of ING Group, a global international financial institution, which offers banking services to over 38.4 million individual customers, companies or institutions in over 40 countries.
Founded in 1994, ING Bank Romania is the fourth bank in the top 10 local banks, according to assets, and the only bank with organic growth, without acquisitions of customer portfolios or other banks. ING Bank Romania is a universal bank with over 1.7 million customers in three business segments: individuals (retail), SMEs and Mid-Corporate companies and Wholesale Banking.
ING's mission is to empower people to stay a step ahead in life and in business.

Job requirements:

• Graduate of Economic University;
• 1-2 years of experience in accounting in a multinational company;
• Strong knowledge of Financial Accounting for banks;
• Strong computer literacy –
o MS Office – MS Excel is a must, MS Access would be an advantage;
o PeopleSoft ERP V.9.1 would be a plus;
• Fluency in English;
• Analytical, detail-orientated and well organized;
• Good communication skills.

Job responsibilities:


Has responsibility in executing financial accounting activities according to the laws and regulations in force. These activities include, amongst others:

Bookkeeping:

 Accounting for fixed assets, operating expenses & payments;
 Accounting for various income;
 Accounting for accruals;
 Staff advances and expense statements;
 Documenting supporting information (audit trail);
 Investigations.


Internal Control:

 Control and maintenance of book structure;
 Control on financial closing process;
 Control and consistency of accounting policies (RAS & IFRS accounting policies)
 Document and review accounting related procedures;
 Statutory and tax audits: acts as contact department towards (statutory) auditors for local /group financial reporting issues, organises/coordinates statutory audits of local/group financial statements, facilitates tax audits;
 Applies controls in order to monitor compliance with the procedures for activities performed.


Processes optimisation:

 Paticipates to and takes responsibility in continuous improvement of processes that have implications in bookkeeping and consolidation of data from financial transactions.