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.