Senior Accountant

Purpose of the job

Are you a talented senior accountant seeking your next challenge? Look no further!

We are a dynamic and growing company in search of a skilled senior accountant to join our team. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for providing valuable financial insights that will drive our business forward.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, finance, and business management. You should be a strategic thinker with excellent analytical skills, stress resistant and capable of identifying key trends and insights from complex financial data. You should also be a great communicator, able to explain financial information to non-financial stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.

In return, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth within our company. If you are passionate about accounting and are looking for an exciting new challenge, we want to hear from you! Apply now and take the next step in your career as a Senior Accountant.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate and be responsible for financial operations of a large Czech entity including all standard month-end closing procedures (e.g., expense accruals; inventory reconciliation; full trial balance review; group reporting etc.); balance sheet reconciliations; VAT preparation and submission; Intrastat reporting; etc.
• Ensure high quality of task completion within given deadlines.
• Effectively work with Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Group consolidation and Tax teams.
• Work on new projects such as ERP migration, intercompany reconciliations, implementation of new consolidation system etc.
• Provide support during statutory and group audits.
• Participation in the preparation of Statutory Financial Statements.
• Make significant contributions to the process improvements and work on the constant building of relevant knowledge.
• Solve ad-hoc daily business challenges. 

Knowledge, Skills + Experience

• Strong experience in accounting (ACCA or equivalent is advantage).
• Experience with month-end closing activities and financial statements under Czech Accounting Standards.
• Understanding of Inventory accounting.
• Experience with Group reporting.
• Experience with VAT and Intrastat reporting.
• Must be fluent in English and comfortable using in daily written and verbal communication as business language is English.
• Natural drive for development and self-improvement with change management skills.
• Open minded with can-do attitude, resilient, honest, direct, and willing to learn.
• Proven analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills as the right candidate will be working closely with other teams.
• Strong decision-making skills and ability to prioritize effectively.
• Ability to multi-task without losing focus and control.
• Stress resistant and able to focus under time pressure.
• Very good comprehension of MS Excel (up to lookups and sum if)
• Experience of accounting systems SAP, Oracle, Infor and consolidation systems Board, Hyperion, HFM, One Stream or similar.