General manager

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Company name

Villámfordítás Kft.
Workplace location

1131 Budapest, Babér utca 1.

Type of work
- Full time work
- Part-time work
- Employee status
- General work schedule
Requirements
- English higher advanced and
- Hungarian higher advanced
- 3-5 years experience
- University

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Responsibilities

As General Manager, your time will be split between high-level governance and hands-on operational management.

Executive Leadership & Strategy

Governance: Act as the primary liaison between the Hungarian entity and Global HQ.
Consultation: Provide expert input on localization projects and the development of our "NaVi Services."
Meetings: Lead weekly PM and QA meetings, and conduct 1-to-1 HR sessions to ensure performance accountability.

Financial & Legal Management

Payroll & Tax: Oversee the pre-calculation of monthly payroll and ensure strict tax compliance.
Banking: Manage wire transfers and oversee bank accounts.
Compliance: Coordinate with the Hungarian Statistical Office and manage the Government Portal (Cégkapu/Ügyfélkapu) and court orders.
Accounting Liaison: Act as the main point of contact for external accountants to ensure monthly statements are flawless.

Operations & Infrastructure

IT Oversight: Manage Google Workspace, Microsoft accounts, and the Synology NAS server.
Office Logistics: Supervise the office environment, from landlord relations to procurement of work devices and hardware updates.
Reporting: Generate monthly financial reports and status updates for the board.

HR & Personnel

Talent Lifecycle: Manage recruitment, onboarding, trainee programs with universities, and social security matters.
Administration: Track employee leave, sick days, and update internal work protocols and "Villám Viki" systems.

Requirements

Proven Leadership: At least 5+ years in a General Manager, Operations Manager, or Senior Finance/HR role within the Hungarian market.
Financial Fluency: Deep understanding of Hungarian payroll processes, wire transfers, and invoice reconciliation.
Legal Literacy: Full proficiency with the Hungarian Government Portal (Cégkapu) and local labor/social security laws.
Language: Native-level Hungarian and professional working proficiency in English.
Technical Proficiency: Experience managing cloud services (Google/Microsoft) and basic server/IT hardware logic.

Nice-to-have

Marketing Familiarity: Experience or interest in supervising Facebook and Google Ads services.
Localization Experience: Prior background in the translation or language service provider (LSP) industry.
Creative Writing: Ability to contribute to website blog posts or training content.
Public Procurement: Experience in tracking and reporting on EU/HU public tenders.

What we offer

Professional Autonomy: The power to define and optimize internal workflows.
Global Exposure: Work within a multinational group with high-level professional standards.
Strategic Impact: A key role in the development and launch of new localization services (NaVi).
Stability: A long-term leadership position in a respected, growing company.

Workplace extras

Cafe
Shower
Bicycle storage
Parking
Free fruits, snacks
Free coffee, soft drinks
Play corner

Company info

Villám Fordítás is a dynamic player in the Hungarian localization and translation industry, now part of the global InAnyLanguage,LLC family. We combine deep local expertise with international reach. We are currently in a phase of strategic evolution, focusing on the development of proprietary technology and advanced AI-driven workflows. We are looking for an operational "anchor" to lead our Budapest headquarters.

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