Chief Accountant

Requirements:

• University degree in finance, business administration or auditor
• 5 years of experience in a similar role in international structures (preferred production company)
• Strong knowledge of Polish accounting standards and IRFS
• Solid understanding of Polish taxes
• ACCA or similar is an advantage
• Good knowledge of accounting systems within a Business Area is required
• Proficiency in Ms. Office, in particular Ms. Excel skills
• Minimum communicative in written and spoken English language
• Understands key business drivers and proactively seeks out opportunities and recommends solutions that can be effectively supported
• Excellent communication
• Pro-activeness, improvements driver
• Positive attitude and open minded

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for local GAAP and Group standards of bookkeeping
• Prepare financial statements according to Polish Accounting Standards, IFRS
• Ensure that chart of accounts are in line with accounting standards, group standards and legal requirements
• Supervise and monitor the entire accounting process including general ledger, accounts payables, accounts receivables, inventory, fixed assets and cash management
• Preparation of statutory, tax declarations such as VAT, CIT and other if applicable; proper and timely tax recognition and documentation of transactions
• Maintain relationships with third parties including financial institutions, auditors, tax authorities
• Ensure that quality and operational excellence objectives and targets are fulfilled for entities that he/ she is responsible for
• Implementation of system and process changes, playing a key role in continuous improvement projects, lead lean initiatives together with accountants from operational department
• Work closely with controlling team to prepare cyclical budgets and forecasts
• Monthly preparation of Intercompany charges for services delivery entities to beneficiary entities making sure these are in line with management agreements and transfer pricing policy
• Preparation of tax computations and returns (CIT,VAT, CLAT, Intrastat), assuring correctness of tax settlement within statutory deadlines
• Filing of tax returns (via electronic or paper submission) with Tax Office;
• Recommending tax optimizations
• Preparation of internal controls related to tax process
• Ensure the continuous compliance with the law changes
• Preparation of reports for Statistical Office and National Bank of Poland
• Cooperation with Group HQ and external parties (Tax Office, auditors)

We offer:

• Participation in interesting and challenging projects in global structures
• Opportunity to develop and broaden skills
• Attractive salary, bonuses and benefits package
• Challenging work atmosphere