Senior Accountant Bucharest

Senior Accountant
Bucureşti
Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

To support the growth of the Finance department of the growing Romanian market, we are looking for a
- oriented and proactive experienced Accountant to be based in Bucharest (city centre).
This role will involve overseeing the full scope of accounting processes for our Romanian operations.
The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, experience with accounting software and a commitment to accuracy in financial operations.
SAGE being the accounting ERP used by the group, the candidate will go through a training program to get up to speed with this software.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES (NOT LIMITED TO):

Under supervision of the Country Finance Manager and according to local and group procedures and deadlines:
• Management of accounting from A to Z for several entities (AP/AR, GL, bank statements,  intercompany transactions, asset depreciations, etc. )
• Daily accounting, preparing payments, and cash forecasts
• Monthly & annual closings
• Group and local reporting & intercompany reconciliations
• VAT & TAX declarations
• Issue the customer invoices, verify SPV for
- invoices and monitor the collection process
• Compliance with local financial and accounting regulation and continuous regulatory watch
• Collaborate with other departments within the company or within the group to develop,  improve or streamline procedures and work processes
• Support the Country Finance Manager in the preparation of various financial reports and ad-hoc analyses

• Act as the local country expert for the accounting software and work closely with group IT for the
- hoc upgrades

REQUIREMENTS

Technical skills

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a similar role, ideally with international exposure (multinational corporate environment)
• In-depth knowledge of local accounting standards and tax legislation
• Solid understanding of financial accounting processes
• Experience in accounting software and financial systems (a previous experience with SAGE software is an additional asset but is not mandatory)
• Advanced IT proficiency, especially in MS Excel, Outlook, and Word, with a knack for quickly learning new software and systems
• Fluency in English (conversational)

Personal skills

• High level of integrity and transparency
• Positive and proactive attitude, with a "go-getter" and
- on approach to challenges
• Entrepreneurial mindset to structure the finance processes up to the necessary maturity
• High level of rigor and a strong sense of responsibility
• Strong team spirit and ability to collaborate effectively
• Strong analytical skills, with attention to detail and accuracy
• Good interpersonal skills, including active listening and a natural curiosity
• Good communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely (both oral and written)
• Ability to multitask effectively, with good time management and prioritization skills
• Ability to work under pressure from time to time due to tight deadlines. Ability to anticipate and plan in view to cope smoothly with this