Chief Accountant
On behalf of our prestigious partner we are looking for a Chief Accountant colleague with fluent English knowledge.
Why it is a good opportunity for you:
- Contract in fast growing global company
- Value added processes, complex tasks – good motivator for long term
- Attractive work environment
What YOU will be doing:
- Manage a portfolio of company’s sites and/or state by analysing monthly performance and reporting monthly to the owners/stakeholders.
- Facilitate all end of month processes to prepare site profit and loss and generating budget vs actual vs last year variance analysis
- Contribute to statutory reporting financial requirements as issued by Head Office
- Preparation of budgets and forecasts
- Prepare monthly Balance sheet reconciliations and add value to reporting of individual assets and liabilities
- Work closely with Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team to cultivate optimum reports within ideal timeframes
- Responsible for coding accounts payable invoices and making accruals
- Assist in the external audit process by providing reports and analysis
- Involvement in process improvement projects or any ad-hoc requests assigned by the country manager or Group CFO
- Submit proposals and recommendations to management relating to profit improvement initiatives including cost reductions to enhance operating results and financial position of sites
- Report on KPIs mandated by agreements and develop any KPIs that enhance reporting including reporting to industry benchmarks
- Preparation of Monthly Business Activity Statements and other indirect return requirements
- Provide advice and finance support to ensure robust financial decisions are made
- Individual contributor role (operational and co-ordinational task, close cooperation with management)
Requirements that make you the BEST candidate:
- Minimum 5-7 years working experience in the field of accounting
- Fluent English knowledge
- Finance or Accounting degree required (Chartered Accountant degree is a must)
- Knowledge of Hungarian Accounting Standards; IFRS is a plus
- Advanced degree, professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIA) is a big plus
- Knowledge of month-end process, balance sheet reconciliations and analysis of P&L accounts
- Understanding of reporting requirements
- Knowledge and understanding of a professional business environment
Sector(s):
- Finance, Accounting
- Accounting
- Head of Finances, Accounting Manager
Experience required:
- 5-10 years professional experience
Required Qualification:
- High school degree
Required language level:
- English (higher advanced/fit for negotiation)
Employment type:
- Full time
Job location:
Budapest
More information:
Apply directly to Réka Balázs- Research Consultant for a short, pressure free and confidential discussion on this role and other opportunities.
