Accountant

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and process accounting documentation using the company's electronic document management system, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with internal procedures.
• Record and post accounting transactions, including purchase and sales invoices, internal accounting documents (PK), accruals, prepayments, and other relevant financial documents (RMK).
• Prepare and process bank transfers, monitor payment execution, and ensure timely and accurate settlement of financial obligations.
• Perform regular reconciliation and verification of general ledger accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies.
• Actively participate in month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring accurate financial records and timely reporting.
• Prepare statutory and statistical reports required by Polish authorities, including GUS (Statistics Poland) and NBP (National Bank of Poland).
• Support the preparation of financial statements and tax declarations in accordance with applicable Polish accounting and tax regulations.
• Assist with external financial audits and tax inspections by preparing documentation, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
• Participate in the implementation, optimization, and improvement of financial and accounting systems and processes.
• Collaborate closely with the Chief Accountant and other internal stakeholders to ensure efficient accounting operations and compliance with company policies.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, internal controls, and financial data quality.
  
  

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Education: Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• Professional Experience: Minimum 3 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in an independent accounting role.
• Professional Certification: Independent Accountant or Chief Accountant certification.
• Accounting Knowledge: Strong understanding of Polish accounting standards, tax regulations, and statutory reporting requirements.
• Financial Reporting: Practical experience in month-end and year-end closing, general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, and preparation of financial statements.
• Tax & Regulatory Compliance: Knowledge of VAT, CIT, JPK reporting, and statutory reporting requirements, including GUS and NBP.
• Accounting Systems: Experience working with ERP and financial accounting systems, electronic document management tools, and MS Excel.
• Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyze complex financial data, identify discrepancies, and implement effective solutions.
• Independence & Accountability: Ability to work autonomously, take ownership of accounting processes, and ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy, organizational skills, and ability to meet strict financial deadlines.
• Communication & Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively with the Chief Accountant and cross-functional teams.
• Language Skills: Fluency in Polish and English, both written and spoken.
• Adaptability & Digital Mindset: Willingness to support accounting system implementations, process improvements, and digital transformation initiatives.
• Time Management & Resilience: Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and perform effectively under pressure, particularly during financial closing periods.
  
  

Job Benefits

• Hybrid Working Model: Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement based in Warsaw.
• International Work Environment: Be part of an international organization and collaborate with professionals across different teams and functions.
• Professional Development: Opportunities to expand your accounting expertise and develop your professional skills.
• Career Growth: Gain valuable experience and broaden your responsibilities within the Finance function.
• Collaborative Team: Work closely with the Chief Accountant and contribute to a supportive, professional working environment.
• Interesting & Challenging Responsibilities: Take ownership of diverse accounting activities, financial reporting, and statutory compliance processes.
• Process Improvement & Digitalization: Participate in the implementation and optimization of financial systems and accounting processes.
• Professional Independence: Enjoy a high level of autonomy and responsibility in your daily work.