Chief Accountant

Your responsibilities:

• Manage the daily operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, bank and payroll reconciliations,
• ·Prepare financial reports and statements and participate in budgeting and financial planning
• Monitor and analyze construction project revenues and costs, accruals, and provisions calculation
• ·Preparation of monthly and yearly financial closings - group reports and statutory statements
• Cooperate with internal and external auditors, providing necessary documentation and insights during audits. Address any compliance or reporting issues and implement recommendations to mitigate risks
• Manage the tax activity with the support of tax advisors. Ensure compliance with local tax regulations, preparation and timely submittal of tax returns, payments, and any other tax-related obligations
• Manage tax compliance in foreign jurisdictions – this involves cooperation with accounting/tax companies abroad, providing necessary data, and ensuring adherence to local tax regulations
• Preparation of NBP, GUS and INTRASTAT reports
• Lead and mentor the accounting team to ensure optimal performance
• In partnership with the CFO, ensure the organization has best-in-class financial accounting processes and systems to achieve current and future organizational goals while mitigating financial and operational risk.

Our requirements:

• Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
• Strong knowledge of Polish and international accounting standards, practices, and tax regulations
• A deep understanding of accounting principles and international financial reporting standards (IFRS)
• 10 Years of Accounting Experience
• 5 years’ experience being a Chief accountant
• Fluency in English (mandatory)
• Experience in a construction / renewable energy sector (appreciated)
• Comarch Optima knowledge will be an asset
• Detail-oriented, independent, analytical, results focused
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to collaborate effectively across teams and with external service providers

Personal Qualifications: 

• Comfortable in a collaborative and fluid environment, where teamwork and mutual support are key to our success.  
• An excellent time manager, able to balance multiple topics and prioritize various issues, initiatives, and objectives concurrently. 
• Good financial/accounting writing skills and be able to draft working instructions, etc.
• Exceptional ability to simplify and report complicated scenarios to the management team, with outstanding judgment and decision-making abilities.  
• Solid and practical interpersonal and communication skills (including oral, written, and visual) 
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships internally and externally with staff, management, clients, suppliers, community partners, and external stakeholders. 
• Demonstrated sound judgment and the ability to be decisive in crises. 

We offer:

• office work with occasional remote work 
• benefits – access perks like sports cards and private medical healthcare - centers within Poland
• awesome team – we're a supportive and respectful
• international collaboration in a non-corporate environment
• exciting projects – engage in diverse and interesting projects that enhance your knowledge and skills
• independence – enjoy the freedom to create processes rather than replicate them