General Accounting Professional Reporting Specialist (Temporary)

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Location: Krakow, Lesser Poland, Poland Job ID: R0143524 Date Posted: 2026-09-07 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY SERVICES SP. Z O.O. Profession (Job Category): Finance Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No Job Description: The Opportunity: One of our key ambitions is to get faster and leaner, and to move closer to the customer. Our Common Shared Services Finance department is providing internal services to Customers located both in the EMEA Region and Globally. To strengthen our General Accounting, we are looking for a reliable Specialist who can support team in daily basis. As Reporting team, we offer you additionally a broad view of many processes in our company as end users, which allows you to apply theoretical aspects related to accounting in a practical way. Seize this unique opportunity to take an active part in shaping our evolving organization! How You'll Make an Impact: Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with IFRS and local accounting principles. Support month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis. Collaborate with AP, AR, GA, and Front Office teams to gather financial data and ensure proper accounting classification. Assist in the preparation of statutory financial statements and tax filings. Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring data integrity and accuracy. Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and explanations. Perform ad-hoc financial analyses and participate in finance-related projects as required. Develop, implement, and support improvements in accounting processes and procedures to enhance reporting efficiency and accuracy. Monitor changes in accounting regulations, standards, and best practices, ensuring ongoing compliance. Actively contribute to operational excellence and process development initiatives within the General Accounting team, fostering effective cooperation and planning. Your Background: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 2+ years of experience in General Accounting or Financial Reporting, preferably within a multinational company. Strong understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Tagetik, Blackline) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with a keen eye for detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, in English. Proven ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities effectively. More About Us: We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual – fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well‑being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together. Our benefit offering is tailored based on your country of employment and generally includes: Competitive salary and incentives Well-being and care Paid and unpaid leave Flexible work options Benefits that support your financial security You will receive more specific information during the recruitment process. Applicable only for Poland location align with local law regulations - We are committed to full transparency and compliance with all legal requirements, ensuring that every candidate knows exactly what to expect at each stage of the recruitment process. Once the process is successfully completed, we will share detailed information about financial conditions and benefits with the selected candidate. Before signing the employment contract, you will receive all remaining details of the offer, giving you the time and space to review everything carefully Accessibility and reasonable accommodation Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process. This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice. Background Screening and Security Checks As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws. For certain roles—particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions—additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position. The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.