Senior Accountant

Summary

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Accountant to support the completion of accurate financial statements, shape accounting processes, and contribute to process optimization.

Requirements

• University or college degree in Economics or Finance or equivalent experience, preferable in accounting or business
• Accounting degree, also the Hungarian National accounting certificate (Mérlegképes)
• High proficiency in the end-to-end GL and Asset process
• Experience in process automation
• 5 - 8 years of experience in Accounting (GL and Asset Ledger)
• Complete familiarity with SAP FI Module
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office or equivalent tools
• Fluent in English

Responsibilities

• Involved in the transition of accounting processes from European entities to Hungary
• Ensure and support the timely and accurate reporting of accounting data to the reporting and consolidation system, including additional analysis, schedules and research
• Ensure and support in performing local statutory accounting for the legal entities in compliance with the respective local GAAP, including preparation of statutory financial reports
• Ensure a reporting package for the group consolidation in accordance with German GAAP is prepared
• Contribute to preparation and review of management reports and financial information analysis on monthly, quarterly and annual basis
• Manage ongoing operations of the team –as a second hand of the G/L team lead
• Coordination and controlling of the knowledge transfer and ensuring seamless post go-live stabilization of finance processes in scope in close alignment with the GL and Asset Ledger team lead, Financial Head as required
• Contribute to define a closing schedule to speed up closing procedures, in close alignment with the Global Process Head
• Lead by example a cross-functional collaboration, create a motivating working atmosphere and actively drive the change management
• Participate and lead projects assigned to the role (incl. Process optimization)
• Identify, evaluate and resolve issues (incl. process improvements)
• Adherent to agreed service levels, policies and procedures
• Contribute in defining and implementing internal controls; be responsible of regular execution
• Interact with external auditors
• Engage in collaboration with the business and stakeholders to develop a professional relationship
• Provide qualitative customer service; establish KPI’s to track GL and Asset Ledger performance in close alignment with the Global Process Head for GL and Asset Ledger

Benefits

• Flexible working conditions with remote work possibility (in-person presence is required from time to time)
• Modern, newly renovated, sustainable office with parking space and bicycle storage area in the heart of Budapest
• Competitive salary, benefits and compensation packages (Medicover health insurance with dental care, bonuses, an extra day off on your birthday, eyeglasses contribution)