Chief Accountant

Be the Chief Accountant for our plant in Gagarin!

Employee's responsibility in this position:
• Being officially in charge of the Accounting Department of an European multinational industrial company
• Manage the team of up to 10 accountants.
• Set forth, keep and develop adequate accounting, that is modern, low-cost, free from needless bureaucracy, providing precise and on-time records of business transactions and preparation of the accurate reporting for the purposes of accounting, managerial tax bookkeeping;
• Good knowledge of civil law, financial, tax and economic legislation;
• Ensure development of employees of the Accounting Department;
• Be ready to conduct audits concerning organization of the book keeping and accounting, as well as auditing of the structural divisions of the enterprise;
• Planning, developing and fulfill steps aimed at improvement in-house financial discipline
• Ensure timely preparation of IFRS and statutory accounting reports of appropriate quality to comply with all legal and accounting requirements leading to unqualified audit statements.
• Ensure accurate, relevant and timely information about current and potential task risks to plant management and recommend solutions;
• Take the lead in further development of dual accounting solution in SAP R/3 including relevant interfaces with all sub system in direct communication with key users and central SAP competence centre colleagues
• Maintain and develop accounting policy of the company

Requirements:
• 5+ years of experience as Chief/Senior Accountant in an international company;
• Full responsibility for Accounting process of a standalone legal entity;
• Experience with methods of economic analysis of the financial performance of the enterprise, intra-business reserves revelation;
• Responsibility for the outcome of IFRS and tax audits, especially field tax audits.
Advantages:
• Knowledge of SAP R/3 (FI);
• An internationally recognized accounting certificate such as ACCA, CPA (is a plus);
• Spoken English (German is a plus);

Personal requirements:
• Focus on personal career and development;
• Open and direct personality;
• Eagerness for new challenges;
• High sense of responsibility;
• Good communication skills;
• High pressure resistance.

We offer:
• Work in a fast growing International company
• Employee-focused atmosphere
• Commitment to high ethical standards
• Democratic management style
• Professional growth and trainings
• Comfortable and modern office
• Career planning and regular performance reviews
• Financial stability
• Bonus system (variable remuneration and retention bonus)
• Medical insurance
• Long-term employment with 28 days paid vacation
• International business trips

Please apply in English language, if you are ready to relocate to Gagarin, Smolensk region

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