Accountant - Temporary 9 Months Contract Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Leica Microsystems, one of Danaher's 15 operating companies, our work saves lives—and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. Joining Leica Microsystems means contributing to scientific discoveries and supporting surgeons in making critical decisions. Our advanced microscopes and AI-based image analysis solutions enable users to gain profound insights into development and engineering challenges. Here, you will work on meaningful projects alongside passionate colleagues, driving progress and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Accountant The Accountant is responsible for financial statements of Italy and Spain and will work closely with the Senior Accountant to establish and maintain the general accounting reporting and practices for the organization. This position reports to the Senior Finance Manager Europe and is part of the South Europe Finance Team located in Milan and will be an on-site role. In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Management of accounts payable and general accounting; Verification of VAT registers and general ledger; Other administrative activities. The essential requirements of the job include: High school in accounting or Bachelor degree in business; Basic knowledge of accounting (Invoice registration and VAT treatment); Ability to communicate in basic/business English, Spanish is a plus. It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in: Use of ERP - SAP; Accounting department in an international environment. Leica Microsystems, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. For more information, visit www.danaher.com. At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. J-18808-Ljbffr