Overall responsibility of a Lead Accountant is to ensure a professional financial management that can support the future business decisions. Hence, ensuring a correct picture of the business activities in the financial reporting becomes a critical element of the role. Lead Accountant shall be dedicated to details and have a strong interest in numbers. On a daily basis, you will resolve issues related to accounting and bookkeeping, from both colleagues in other locations as well as in Gdansk.
Your Responsibilities
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The main responsibilities of the Lead Accountant will be focused on timely and accurate financial reporting of the entities in scope, including:
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Being the central point of contact and liaising with Group stakeholders in respect of transactions performed by local Finance Team in Gdansk
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Overseeing the daily operations of the Gdansk accounting department including month and year-end process; accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, ICP and FA
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Taking full responsibility for the financial bookkeeping, including controlling of monthly financial reporting, month-end process, review of Balance sheet reconciliations, monitor internal controls for entities in scope
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Managing the relationship & data requirements with our external accountants, consultants and tax advisors who are responsible for preparing VAT, GST, Corporate Tax, WHT Tax and Statutory Accounts in the countries where we operate
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Managing and coordinating all internal and external audits
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Ensuring compliance with internal & external reporting requirements for both Group and Statutory reporting purposes
Our requirements
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5 years of experience in finance accounting or reporting
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Full professional proficiency of written and oral English (min B2)
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Master’s degree in Finance or Business
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Advanced knowledge in working with financial books
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Experience in working in international environments
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Experience in navigating, working and succeeding in complex stakeholder landscapes
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Medium knowledge with process standardisation and improvement
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Good understanding of internal controls and risk management
What we offer
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Great opportunity to work in an international company that values employees and provides right environment for right people
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Hybrid work (3 days from the office, 2 days from home)
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Strong focus on work-life balance
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Chance to contribute in the high-level service provided to our rigs globally
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Group Life Insurance
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Private Health Care
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MultiSport Card
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Development Program
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LinkedIn Learning Platform
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Parking space
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Prepaid card to cover your costs of entertainment, culture or food (after probation period)
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Employee Pension Program (Pracownicze Programy Emerytalne)
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Pastries and fruits in the office
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Office located in well-communicated city area in Gdańsk Centre
This job position is open in Poland - candidates must have current legal authorisation to live and work in Poland.