Chief Accountant
Chief Accountant
Join our Finance Team as Chief Accountant
We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Chief Accountant to lead end to end accounting and tax agenda for the Hungarian entities ensure full compliance with Hungarian statutory requirements while supporting an international business environment.
This role offers a broad scale of responsibility, close collaboration with local and regional management, and the opportunity to work within a dynamic organization operating across multiple reporting standards.
Location: Üllő
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and continuously optimize the end-to-end accounting process, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.
- Drive tax-efficient accounting practices while ensuring full compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
- Establish and maintain seamless, standardized, and well-controlled financial processes across the organization.
- Take ownership of accounting-related projects and transformation initiatives, ensuring timely and successful execution.
- Act as a trusted business partner to senior management, intra-group contacts and cross-functional stakeholders, providing proactive financial insight and support.
- Identify opportunities for automation, process simplification, and continuous improvement.
- Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.
- Lead, coach, and develop the finance team to achieve high performance and operational excellence.
What We Are Looking For
- University degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics
- Fluent Hungarian and English language skills, both written and spoken
- Qualified Accountant
- Several years of experience in a Chief Accountant or senior accounting role
- Strong up-to-date knowledge of Hungarian accounting standards and local regulatory requirements
- Practical experience with Hungarian tax compliance and reporting
- IFRS and Swiss GAAP experience is considered an advantage
- Strong analytical mindset, accuracy, and ownership
- Experience working in an international environment
What We Offer
- A key position with high professional autonomy
- Exposure to international finance and reporting processes
- Opportunity to shape and improve accounting operations
- Collaborative and professional working environment
If you are looking for a role where strong Hungarian accounting expertise meets international reporting standards, we would be pleased to hear from you.
