Hempel Paints Kuwait Company W.L.L.
Location
Coesfeld | Germany
Job description
At J.W. Ostendorf – a part of Hempel , we're all about blending business brilliance with a people-centric approach. Together, we're shaping our future journey and inviting you to be a key player in our vibrant global family. Currently, we're on the lookout for a Team Leader to join our stellar team in Coesfeld, Germany . In this role, you'll lead a dynamic team of five accountants, ensuring flawless day-to-day operations in line with our high-quality standards, company policies, service-center procedures, and accounting principles.
Your Role:
As a Team Leader , you'll be at the forefront of leading and optimizing the accounting function, contributing significantly to the financial health and success of our organization.
Strategize and prioritize workloads, steering the team towards deadlines and department objectives
Act as a mentor, imparting your accounting wisdom to team members
Encourage and empower the team, fostering skill development opportunities
Deliver regular feedback, making the performance appraisal process a collaborative experience
Ensure precision in all financial postings
Stay in the loop with customers, ensuring timely payments
Collaborate with other functions to streamline and reduce
Provide leadership, coordination, and oversight to ensure that the audit is conducted effectively, efficiently, and in compliance with relevant standards and guidelines
Hold a university degree in accounting, finance, or a related field (certified accountant)
Bring a minimum of 2 years' experience leading financial teams
Boast a minimum of 2 years' experience in Accounting
Fluent in both English and German
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
Knowledge of ERP systems like SAP is a definite plus
Proactive with strong decision-making abilities
An interest in problem-solving and an eye for detail
Excellent communication skills, coupled with a passion for training and mentoring new team members
Knowledge in tax-filing is a plus
Hybrid work model with flexible working hours
Security shapes the future: secured benefits such as holiday pay and a year end bonus along with other benefits that positively reinforce the balance between work and private life
Health connects: Health management with comprehensive health initiatives
Being strong together: A safe and reliable working environment where teamwork and diversity are highly valued.
Bike leasing option
Diverse development opportunities in an international environment
More about Hempel
At Hempel, we are working together to shape a brighter future with sustainable coating solutions. We
believe this is only possible with dedicated employees with diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Hempel
is committed to creating an inclusive work environment and culture that embraces the diversity of our
employees and the customers we serve, providing equal opportunity for all.
At Hempel, you'll join a team of passionate and motivated individuals and become part of a global family with over almost 7,000 colleagues around the world. We know that diversity brings strength to the workplace, and we're dedicated to making sure everyone feels valued and supported which shows in our
collaborative work environment.
With offices and production sites in 80+ countries, you'll get plenty of chances for international exposure and career advancement. Whether you're just starting out or ready to take your career to the next level, Hempel has something to offer.
Get ready to be inspired by a company that truly cares about its employees
and their professional growth. Come be a part of Hempel's mission to shape a brighter future with sustainable coating solutions and unleash your full potential!
At J.W. Ostendorf – a part of Hempel , we're all about blending business brilliance with a people-centric approach. Together, we're shaping our future journey and inviting you to be a key player in our vibrant global family. Currently, we're on the lookout for a Team Leader to join our stellar team in Coesfeld, Germany . In this role, you'll lead a dynamic team of five accountants, ensuring flawless day-to-day operations in line with our high-quality standards, company policies, service-center procedures, and accounting principles.
Your Role:
As a Team Leader , you'll be at the forefront of leading and optimizing the accounting function, contributing significantly to the financial health and success of our organization.
Strategize and prioritize workloads, steering the team towards deadlines and department objectives
Act as a mentor, imparting your accounting wisdom to team members
Encourage and empower the team, fostering skill development opportunities
Deliver regular feedback, making the performance appraisal process a collaborative experience
Ensure precision in all financial postings
Stay in the loop with customers, ensuring timely payments
Collaborate with other functions to streamline and reduce
Provide leadership, coordination, and oversight to ensure that the audit is conducted effectively, efficiently, and in compliance with relevant standards and guidelines
Hold a university degree in accounting, finance, or a related field (certified accountant)
Bring a minimum of 2 years' experience leading financial teams
Boast a minimum of 2 years' experience in Accounting
Fluent in both English and German
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
Knowledge of ERP systems like SAP is a definite plus
Proactive with strong decision-making abilities
An interest in problem-solving and an eye for detail
Excellent communication skills, coupled with a passion for training and mentoring new team members
Knowledge in tax-filing is a plus
Hybrid work model with flexible working hours
30 vacation days
Security shapes the future: secured benefits such as holiday pay and a year end bonus along with other benefits that positively reinforce the balance between work and private life
Health connects: Health management with comprehensive health initiatives
Being strong together: A safe and reliable working environment where teamwork and diversity are highly valued.
Bike leasing option
Diverse development opportunities in an international environment
More about Hempel
At Hempel, we are working together to shape a brighter future with sustainable coating solutions. We
believe this is only possible with dedicated employees with diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Hempel
is committed to creating an inclusive work environment and culture that embraces the diversity of our
employees and the customers we serve, providing equal opportunity for all.
At Hempel, you'll join a team of passionate and motivated individuals and become part of a global family with over almost 7,000 colleagues around the world. We know that diversity brings strength to the workplace, and we're dedicated to making sure everyone feels valued and supported which shows in our
collaborative work environment.
With offices and production sites in 80+ countries, you'll get plenty of chances for international exposure and career advancement. Whether you're just starting out or ready to take your career to the next level, Hempel has something to offer.
Get ready to be inspired by a company that truly cares about its employees
and their professional growth. Come be a part of Hempel's mission to shape a brighter future with sustainable coating solutions and unleash your full potential!
Application due
2024-02-19Seniority Level
Mid-Senior levelJob Functions
Accounting / AuditingIndustry
Chemicals
J.W. Ostendorf (JWO) is a leading manufacturer specialised in developing tailored paint brands for the European market. Our product is paint and varnish and our focus is on the exclusive development, production and marketing of retail brands for the do-it-yourself users. JWO is part of the Hempel Group, which gives our company stability and our employees extended, global career possibilities.
Hempel is a world-leading supplier of trusted coating solutions working with customers within the decorative, marine, infrastructure and energy industries. Our purpose is to shape a brighter future with sustainable coating solutions, and being owned by the Hempel Foundation gives us the stability, means and purpose to deliver lasting, positive change in the world.
The Hempel Group is the owner and parent company of Crown Paints , J. W. Ostendorf, Renaulac, Wattyl and the Neogard brand .
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