Senior Fixed Assets Accountant

For one of our clients, we are currently looking for

Senior Fixed Assets Accountant

Location: Budapest, Hungary

Duties:

• Ensure timely and accurate Fixed Asset Accounting for a number of entities in the country supported by the team
• Ensure full reconciliations from ledgers to statutory accounts and corporate reporting
• Timely response to queries raised on accounts and other analyses
• Reporting and control activities to assure compliance with relevant laws and regulations in the country supported
• Support of timely monthly, quarterly and annual financial close processes
• Processing of disposals incl. preparation of disposal journals and related guidance and support to other team members.
• Ensuring proper accounting treatment, particularly with regard to fixed assets management in SL, GL.
• Period end close (monthly, quarterly, year-end) - transfer of assets under construction to addition to fixed assets.
• Verification and handling of adjusting entries and transfers for capital expenditures.
• Screen and review inferior assets, preparation and booking of transfer posting documents.
• Process depreciation in terms of local GAAP and IFRS with appropriate sense check and analyse upcoming deviations.
• Fixed Assets master data processing
• Reconciliation of accounts, preparation of quarterly reports and ad hoc reports.
• Identification of values for fire insurance planned values for depreciation.
• Ensuring the right assignment of assets to the functional entities through monitoring activities and reconciliation of fixed assets ledger.
• Query handling for capital expenditures, advisory if corrections are necessary, accounting support.
• First point of contact for fixed assets related queries (audit, system tests, etc.)

Requirements:

• Willingness to relocate to Budapest (Hungary)
• Relevant degree (Finance/Accounting)
• 4+ years’ experience in accounting/controlling
• Language and interpersonal skills with particular focus on client responsiveness
• Good level of analytical skills, numeracy and good financial understanding
• Customer- and service-oriented thinking,
• Readiness for action and ability to work under pressure,
• Self-confident appearance in relations to the internal contacts
• Strong communication and cooperation skills
• Assertiveness
• Fluent English and Polish knowledge is a must
• Local (Polish) GAAP and IFRS knowledge is an advantage

We offer:

• An opportunity to work in one of the biggest shared service centres within dynamic and multinational team
• Extensive trainings (in Poland and Hungary)
• Attractive benefits package
• Stable employment conditions based on full-time job contract
• A yearly bonus based on individual performance