Job title: A2R Trainee – Bank & Payroll Accounting
Location: Budapest
Opella is the self-care challenger with the purest and third-largest portfolio in the Over-The-Counter (OTC) & Vitamins, Minerals & Supplements (VMS) market globally.
Our mission: to bring health in people’s hands by making self-care as simple as it should be for over half a billion consumers worldwide.
At the core of this mission is our 100+ loved brands, our 11,000-strong global team, our 13 best-in-class manufacturing sites and four specialized science and innovation development centers.
Headquartered in France, Opella is the proud maker of many of the world’s most loved brands, including Allegra, Buscopan, Doliprane, Dulcolax, Enterogermina, Essentiale and Mucosolvan.
B Corp certified in multiple markets, we are active players in the journey towards healthier people and planet.
Find out more at www.opella.com.
About the job
As an A2R Trainee – Bank & Payroll Accounting, you will support Opella’s global accounting operations by contributing to accurate financial closing, reporting, and compliance activities.
This role offers a strong foundation in general ledger, bank, and payroll accounting, while giving you exposure to global processes, systems, and continuous improvement initiatives within a shared services environment.
You will work closely with experienced finance professionals and technology teams, developing practical accounting skills while helping ensure reliable and compliant financial data.
Main responsibilities
• Support monthly, quarterly, and yearly closing activities in line with group timelines
• Assist with bank and payroll accounting, including reconciliations and transaction postings
• Prepare general ledger account reconciliations and support manual journal entries
• Help maintain accurate accounting master data and ensure data quality
• Support audits and internal controls by preparing documentation and analyses
• Contribute to process improvements, standardization initiatives, and system enhancements
• Collaborate with stakeholders across finance and digital teams to ensure smooth operations
About you
• Background in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field (student or recent graduate)
• Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Comfortable working with Excel and motivated to develop skills in ERP systems (e.g. SAP)
• Clear communicator who enjoys working collaboratively in an international environment
• Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus
• Curious, adaptable, and eager to grow in a fast-paced finance environment
Why us?
At Opella, you will enjoy doing challenging, purposeful work while building valuable skills early in your career. This is your opportunity to learn from experienced professionals, grow your confidence in finance, and contribute to a mission that empowers people to take health into their own hands.
We are proud of our bold, collaborative, and inclusive culture—where people are supported to thrive and be at their best every day.
We Are Challengers
All In Together – We trust each other and win as one
Courageous – We challenge the status quo with integrity
Outcome‑Obsessed – We focus on what makes a real difference
Radically Simple – We make things simple, for ourselves and for consumers
Join us on our mission.
Health. In your hands.
www.opella.com/en/careers
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