Lead Accountant

Job description

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 The main responsibilities of the Lead Accountant will be focused on timely and accurate financial reporting of the entities in scope, including: Being the central point of contact and liaising with Group stakeholders in respect of transactions performed by local Finance Team in Gdansk Overseeing the daily operations of the Gdansk accounting department including month and year-end process; accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, ICP and FA 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 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 Managing and coordinating all internal and external audits Ensuring compliance with internal & external reporting requirements for both Group and Statutory reporting purposes Our requirements + 5 years of experience in finance accounting or reporting Full professional proficiency of written and oral English (min B2) Master's degree in Finance or Business Advanced knowledge in working with financial books Experience in working in international environments Experience in navigating, working and succeeding in complex stakeholder landscapes Medium knowledge with process standardisation and improvement Good understanding of internal controls and risk management What we offer Great opportunity to work in an international company that values employees and provides right environment for right people Hybrid work (3 days from the office, 2 days from home) Strong focus on work-life balance Chance to contribute in the high-level service provided to our rigs globally Group Life Insurance Private Health Care MultiSport Card Development Program LinkedIn Learning Platform Parking space Prepaid card to cover your costs of entertainment, culture or food (after probation period) Employee Pension Program (Pracownicze Programy Emerytalne) Pastries and fruits in the office 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. Please send us an English version of your CV.