Intercompany Accountant

Responsibilities

Are you ready to shape a brighter future?

At Parker, we play a pivotal role in applications that change our world. We are in almost everything that moves. With our wide range of technologies, including in the clean tech space, we help our customers solve their most complex engineering challenges.

We believe that the future belongs to those with vision. That’s why we’re seeking team players who share our purpose of enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Is that you? Working at Parker means belonging to a passionate, dynamic and innovative team, empowered to make a difference.

As an Intercompany Accountant, you will work with our accounting team to ensure our organization’s spendings are accurate and our accounting practices are standardized across the organization. You will be responsible for keeping AP accounts up to date, timely investigating and resolving variances, providing high quality internal customer service and driving process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Verifying and posting individual financial transactions in accordance with accounting standards.
• Ensuring compliance with company policies and documented SOX procedures.
• Maintaining strong relationships with internal business units and contacting them to obtain required information/approvals.
• Resolving discrepancies through collaboration with business partners.
• Performing month‑end and year‑end closing tasks (including reconciling balances in BlackLine).
• Regularly working with reports.
• Handling correspondence received in team email inboxes.
• Actively participating in team meetings.
• Identifying areas for process improvement.
• Supporting other team members with processes and assisting in onboarding new employees

Who we are looking for

• Secondary vocational or higher education in a relevant field (accounting, finance, economics) or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar position.
• Proficiency in English (minimum B1).
• Ability to understand financial transactions and the tools used to process them.
• Ability to enter data and analyze financial documents.
• Ability to work under time pressure.
• Accuracy and strong attention to detail.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing business requirements; proactive approach to organizational transformation and understanding of business needs.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (e.g., Word, Excel).

What we offer

• Solid employer present on the market for over 100 years.
• Career growth and opportunities: we hire from within!
• Collaborative and empowered work environment where team spirit is at the center of our success.
• Company values that encourage trust, respect, collaboration and professional growth.
• Open environment: we are excited to hear your ideas!
• Attractive compensation packages designed to hire and retain the best talents in the industry.

EMEA Business Descr

Parker Hannifin EMEA Sàrl (“PHEMEA”), based in Etoy, Switzerland, is the Principal Operating Company for Parker in the EMEA region. It is supported by a network of Parker Manufacturing Divisions and Sales Company Entities.