Senior Financial Reporting Associate

Posted 14 May 2024
Salary Negotiable
LocationPoland
Job type Contract
Discipline Finance
ReferenceBBHH6789_1715692173
Contact NameMarkJames Search

Job description

Our client, one of the worlds leading Internet Marketplace Platform companies, is currently hiring for a Senior Financial Reporting Associate to to join their EMEA Reporting & Compliance Team.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a project plan and calendar for all compliance deliverables in conjunction with their global compliance partner to ensure adherence to all deadlines.
  • Understands the business, operating model and processes in relation to local regulations and requirements.
  • Work closely with their compliance partner to ensure changes to local requirements are communicated and understood.
  • Work closely with the third-party global compliance partner to ensure accurate and complete information is provided in a timely manner.
  • Manage all requests for information and data to support preparation of reporting deliverables and adhoc requests.
  • Identify process improvements which will increase efficiency or address service levels with the compliance partner as needed.
  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements and management reporting - ensuring all monthly adjustments to the US GAAP ledger are reviewed by the Reporting Manager.
  • Responsible for providing explanations on periodical variance analysis of Polish entities.
  • Monitor status on all compliance deadlines on a daily basis and communicates any concerns and anticipated issues to the Reporting Manager, seeking to resolve wherever possible.
  • Prepare for and participate in weekly compliance calls with the regional team.
  • Support information requests related to new product launches in Poland as needed.
  • Work independently to research and resolve individual inquiries related to such requests liaising with accounting and tax as needed.
  • Stay abreast of regional reporting developments to ensure requirements, current process and reporting remains relevant.
  • Keep up to date on upcoming changes to the compliance landscape and determines how these changes will impact the existing compliance process.
  • Review of statutory GL account reconciliations on a monthly/quarterly basis and preparation of direct and indirect tax US GAAP balance sheet GL account reconciliations on a quarterly basis.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • CPA/CA/ACCA/equivalent qualification preferred
  • Fluent in Polish and English
  • 5+ years relevant professional experience
  • A strong understanding of fundamental accounting concepts, principles and tax
  • Team player, have ability to work independently and willingness to take on challenges
  • Strong communication skills and ability to communicate key information and status to stakeholders
  • Ability to interact with all departments and levels throughout our organisation
  • Excellent project and time management skills, ability to prioritise and multitask
  • Experience with Oracle R12 or another large scale ERP is preferred

This is an immediate start contract position for a minimum period of 6 months, which may extend up to 2 years.

This is an Independent contractor engagement and you would be responsible for paying all necessary taxes in-country.

Please apply online for consideration.