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Senior Accountant

€36,000-38,000
 

Job Description

We are currently working exclusively on a Senior Accountant role on behalf of our client, a mid-size consumer goods company with a culture that promotes independent working and allows people to learn/develop through their own initiatives.

The business is looking to hire a Senior Accountant to join its local office in Warsaw, with the possibility to work remotely a few times a week.

The role reports to the Regional Chief Accountant and will suit a driven person who is looking to grow professionally and broaden their Finance knowledge.

Some of the essential duties and responsibilities of the Senior Accountant will include:

  • Posting all intercompany transactions
  • Support the month/year-end close process
  • Preparation of payments in banking systems
  • Month-end closing activities in line with local and US GAAP
  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations
  • Assist in the process of corporate and statutory year-end closing/audit
  • Support for all statutory filings in Poland
  • Assist with tax audits
  • Identifying potential process improvements

In order to fulfil the requirements of the position, it is envisaged the candidate should have the following skillset and experience:

  • University degree in Accounting
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Accounting
  • Good knowledge of Polish tax regulations
  • Accuracy, reliability and sense of responsibility
  • Quickly adapts to changing environments
  • Good knowledge of SAP is a must
  • Fluency in Polish and English
  • Excellent communication and social skills

EMEA Recruitment is committed to promoting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. We act as a neutral third party in the recruitment process, basing our candidate searches on skills and experience. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.

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