Chief accountant

Contract type: full-time Start date: by agreement

Odmeňovanie

The resulting salary depends on the candidate's experience

Pracovná náplň

Overall responsibility

• Full responsibility for the accuracy, completeness and timeliness of all financial records and reporting
• Owner of the general ledger and all statutory financial statements
• Primary point of contact for auditors, tax authorities and group finance

Accounting & Control

• Ensure correct and complete accounting in line with Slovak GAAP and group policies
• Own and review all balance sheet positions (accruals, provisions, intercompany, etc.)
• Full ownership of the balance sheet, including reconciliation, substantiation and review of all positions
• Perform and supervise period-end closings (monthly, quarterly, year-end)
• Salary processing, including reporting to state authorities
• Ensure a strong internal control framework and compliance with procedures
• Identify risks and proactively resolve accounting issues
• Safeguard proper procedures around stock counting and inventory controls

Financial Reporting

• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements
• Deliver management reporting to group (incl. variance analysis)
• Ensure timely submission of statutory accounts and reporting to authorities
• Act as key contact for external audit and coordinate audit process

Tax & Compliance

• Ensure full compliance with Slovak tax regulations (VAT, corporate tax, etc.)
• Oversee preparation and submission of all tax filings
• Monitor legislative changes and translate into practice
• Manage relationship with tax advisors and authorities

Systems & Internal Controls

• Take a leading role in the implementation from a finance and control perspective
• Co-responsible for system design and configuration, ensuring compliance with Slovak legislation and group policies
• Ensure proper segregation of duties, internal controls and auditability within the system
• Safeguard data integrity and correctness of financial processes and workflows
• Drive continuous improvement and optimisation of accounting processes

Team Leadership