For our Client an international trade company from industry/construction sector we are currently seeking to recruit an experienced and opened for further development within finance area candidates for the role of Chief Accountant. The successful candidate shall be responsible for both accounting and controlling activities as well as close cooperation with third parties. Chief Accountant reports to the local General Manager and dotted line to the EMEA Finance Director.
Chief Accountant
Localization: Warsaw
Responsibilities:
- Full responsibility for the accounting function of the business;
- Full responsibility for the general ledger (AR, AP, expenses, company credit cards etc.)
- Maintenance of all accruals including those for bonuses and commissions;
- Managing the debtors collection process and capital employed;
- Manage the month end closing process in accordance with the group’s Financial Accounting Manual and its standard timetable;
- Preparation and submission of local annual financial accounts in accordance with local filing regulations (statutory accounts)
- Preparation of a monthly financial analysis and controlling information for the business managers;
- Playing a key role in financial planning: co-preparing annual budget, scheduling expenditures, monthly forecasting and initiating corrective actions;
- Production of revenue and gross margin analyses together with reports on variances;
- Preparation of local corporation tax computations and current and deferred tax;
- Administration of VAT, payroll, income and other tax returns;
- Direct external audits to ensure compliance;
- Ensuring adherence with group policies and procedures;
- Continuous improvement of functional areas to improve effectiveness and generate efficiencies;
Requirements:
- University education with accounting or finance related degree;
- Minimum 5-7 years of experience in accounting, including at least 3 years of managerial experience;
- Sound knowledge of local accounting standards and IFRS;
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in Polish and English;
- Experience with SAP or other ERP system;
- Confidence to work on own initiative, proactive approach;
- Good organizational skills with a good attention to detail.
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