As one of the world’s leading analytical instrumentation companies, Bruker covers a broad spectrum of advanced solutions in all fields of research and development. All our systems and instruments are designed to improve safety of products, accelerate time-to-market and support industries in successfully enhancing the quality of life. We’ve been driving innovation in analytical instrumentation for over 60 years now. Today, worldwide more than 9.700 employees are working on this permanent challenge, at over 100 locations on all continents.

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We are currently offering a new opportunity at the Bruker Business Support Center (BSC), located in Porto, Portugal. Fueled by a talented and dedicated workforce, the BSC provides Accounting business services for Bruker Corporation throughout the EMEA Region. Consider expanding your capabilities with the BSC and become an integral part of a continuously growing and dynamic team that delivers sustainable value.

The Revenue Recognition Specialist is part of a team responsible for providing high quality accounting service in the General Ledger for global internal company clients.

• analyse financial data to ensure accurate revenue recognition according to Bruker corporate policies
• perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial closing activities
• examine documentation supporting revenue recognition in terms of compliance with US GAAP and internal guidelines (RRC)
• monitor and analyse revenue streams to identify trends and variances
• monthly Reporting to Corporate
• perform Balance sheet account reconciliations and SOX controls
• support audits and other business queries.
• perform Other Duties As Required.

• Bachelor Degree in Accounting or Finance/ ACCA

• Minimum 2 years of General Ledger/ AR work experience involving US GAAP revenue recognition
• Communicate effectively and professionally in English (written and oral), other foreign language would be an asset (preferably French/Italian)

• Advanced computer proficiency with SAP ERP or Microsoft Dynamics Navision and MS Office Suite including Excel expertise

• Demonstrated ability to work on and own initiatives while also collaborating within a team
• Assess situations to determine the importance, urgency, and risks, then make clear and timely decisions
• Proactive with the ability to manage time-dependent critical processes
• Strong understanding of controls required within an accounting organization.

• Operates with a high standard of ethics, integrity, and professionalism.

Bruker is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability and other protected characteristics.

Bruker BSC-Porto offers a comprehensive and competitive salary and benefits package with the opportunity to learn and grow within an international and dynamic work environment.

Certain positions at Bruker require compliance with export control laws and as a result, all interviewed candidates for all positions will be screened pre-interview to determine their eligibility in light of export control restrictions.