Senior Accountant

Job description

Wyma Europe s.r.o. is a global leader in the design and supply of advanced solutions for the post-harvest handling and processing of fresh vegetables. As part of our continued growth, we are strengthening our finance team and are looking for an experienced Senior Accountan t to join us. This is a key role within our finance function, with responsibility for the day-to-day accounting operations, tax compliance and financial reporting of the company. You will work closely with colleagues across the finance team and cooperate with external auditors, tax advisors and other stakeholders in the Czech Republic and internationally. We are looking for a hands-on and detail-oriented finance professional who takes ownership, understands the bigger picture and is comfortable working independently in an international business environment. Your key responsibilities: Take ownership of the company’s full accounting agenda, ensuring accurate, complete and timely accounting records Ensure compliance with applicable Czech accounting standards and tax legislation Prepare and review monthly Profit & Loss Statements and Balance Sheets Support the preparation of the monthly management reporting package Maintain accurate VAT records and take responsibility for the preparation and timely filing of Czech VAT returns Prepare and submit related statutory tax reports, including VAT Control Statements, EC Sales Lists and Intrastat Coordinate with external tax advisors regarding VAT and corporate income tax compliance in foreign jurisdictions Support the preparation of year-end closing and statutory financial statements Cooperate with external auditors, tax advisors and other financial stakeholders in the Czech Republic and abroad Perform internal accounting and financial controls and identify potential discrepancies or areas for improvement Contribute to the continuous improvement of accounting and reporting processes Provide accounting and financial support to the wider business and finance team as required What we are looking for We are looking for an experienced accounting professional who combines strong technical expertise with a proactive and responsible approach. You will ideally have: At least 5 years of relevant experience in a Senior Accountant, Accountant or similar role Excellent knowledge of accounting principles and practices Strong knowledge of Czech tax legislation , particularly VAT and corporate income tax Experience with monthly closing, financial reporting and statutory financial statements Knowledge of IFRS Previous experience in a manufacturing environment – highly advantageous Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work confidently with financial data Excellent attention to detail and a structured approach to identifying discrepancies and understanding the underlying relationships in financial data Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines , including during busy closing periods Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to cooperate with both internal and external stakeholders Advanced English , both written and spoken, as English will be used on a daily basis A high level of ownership, reliability and professional integrity The ability to work independently while also being a collaborative member of an international finance team What we offer Competitive salary reflecting your experience and professional expertise 5 weeks of annual leave Meal allowance Multisport and Pluxee benefits Contribution towards pension savings products Regular company events and team activities A friendly, collaborative and supportive working environment The opportunity to work for an international company with a global presence A role offering meaningful responsibility, professional autonomy and opportunities for further development A well-established finance team that will support you during your onboarding and throughout your role