Senior Financial Accountant

Senior Financial Accountant – Israel 

Bilingual (Hebrew & English), US GAAP Expert 

We are seeking an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join our team in Israel. The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified accountant, fluent in both Hebrew and English, with a strong background in US GAAP accounting standards. You will play a key role in overseeing financial reporting, ensuring compliance, and supporting business operations in a dynamic multinational environment. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with US GAAP and local Israeli regulations. 

• Manage month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. 

• Oversee Israel payroll processing, including statutory filings and employee payments. 

• Handle VAT accounting, submissions, and compliance with Israeli tax authorities. 

• Provide financial analysis and insights to support strategic decision-making. 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, both locally and internationally. 

• Posting of journal entries and conducting account analyses. 

• Management of local external audits, including preparation of supporting documentation. 

• Handling intercompany billing and reconciliations to ensure accuracy across entities. 

• Acting as a liaison between the internal IT team and external Israeli providers to support software localisation requirements. 

• Supporting other team members as required to achieve departmental goals and projects. 

• Continuously evaluate existing processes and controls to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement. 

Requirements 

• Fully qualified accountant (CPA or equivalent). 

• Proven experience in US GAAP accounting. 

• In-depth knowledge of Israel payroll processing and VAT regulations. 

• Fluency in Hebrew and English (spoken and written). 

• Experience with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft D365, Michpal (Payroll) 

• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills. 

• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. 

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 

This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented financial professional to contribute to a global organisation while advancing their career in a vibrant and collaborative setting.