Chief Accountant

What you'll need to succeed

Relevant degree with professional accountancy qualification and/or within finance, economics or business;
At least 5 years experienced on a similar position or within an audit/ accounting consulting/ tax consulting firm;
Very good knowledge of Romanian GAAP and statutory tax requirements;
CECCAR certified;
ACCA/CIMA and/or IFRS certificate is a plus;
Thorough understanding of Financial Software Systems (ERP);
People management experience is a plus;
Fluent in English, both written and verbal;
Ability to work in international environment and pro-active attitude.

What you need to do now
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Your new company

For our client, a technology company whose people focus on solving emissions and fuel economy challenges for the world's leading automotive original equipment manufacturers and provides leading aftermarket service solutions, we are looking for a Chief Accountant.

Your new role

Being responsible for day- to- day supervision of all accounting operations and processes within department;
Managing local accounting team to complete assigned tasks and activities within deadlines;
Performing full set of accounts analysis and reconciliation, ensure the accuracy on journal entries registered;
Ensuring that accounting records are in compliance with relevant statutory requirements and company’s accounting policy;
Managing and ensure timely closing activities on a monthly, quarterly and yearly basis;
Being responsible for various financial reporting preparation: Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Cash- flow statement;
Performing periodical reporting, financial analysis and ad- hoc support while providing and requested financial information and analysis to Finance Manager;
Performing statutory compliance activities, including local tax returns and all necessary statutory fillings on a time manner;
Liaising with local state authorities, banks, consultants and company’s partners with regards to company activities, if needed;
Assisting in auditing activities;
Assisting in process automation and efficiency improvement within accounting department on a local and group level in terms of accounting procedures, tools and team management.