Chief Accountant

Job description

**Role Objective** This position will monitor and audit cost accounting transactions to ensure timely and accurate project cost reporting, monitor payables/receivables cycles to ensure smooth cash flow, control general accounting activities, and prepare financial reports. ## ### Accountabilities - Legal and formal control of accounting documents and supervision of their circulation. - Responsibility for timeliness and maintaining accounting books. - Responsibility for the correct calculation and preparation of tax returns (VAT, CIT, etc.). - Preparing financial statements in accordance with the Polish Accounting Act. - Active shaping of accounting policy within the company. - Preparing reports and summaries for management needs. - Contact and cooperation with external institutions (US, ZUS, GUS, NBP). - Coordination of the process of preparing transfer pricing documentation. - Cooperation with external auditors and tax advisors. - Substantive and organizational supervision of the accounting department. ### Job Related Competencies **Educational Background** Bachelor/TS degree in Accounting & Finance. **Experience Required** Minimum 5 years of experience in a senior accounting/finance position. **Technical Competencies** - Ability to manage the budget - Knowledge of financial/accounting management - Knowledge in the field of tax law - Innovation **Behavioral Competencies** - Analytical skills - Numerical abilities - Scrupulousness - Interpersonal skills - Prioritizing - Flexibility