Sales Manager

Chief Accountant

Location: Bucharest

Our client is an international organization – manufacturer of complex technical products and solutions, looking for a Chief Accountant.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the preparation and maintenance of accurate financial records and reports.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal financial policies.
• Generate monthly reports for the company, including the monthly balance sheet, P&L, reconciliation & consolidations.
• Monthly reporting to the partners, ensuring facile communication with all stakeholders.
• Knowledge of international standards and practices, such as IFRS, and SOXA, identifying and reporting controlling gaps, and implementing the necessary corrective actions.
• Generate and record the set of orders for both clients and suppliers, maintaining close collaboration with the partners regarding the invoices and their status.
• Close collaboration with the HR department, ensuring compliance with the labor legislation, active participation in the recruitment process of new colleagues and the administrative operations, and ensuring compliance with the documents provided by the payroll service supplier.

Stakeholder management

• Liaise with external providers such as banks and insurance companies.
• Responsible for all bank/cash transactions: clients’ collections, vendor payments, rent, payroll, taxes, bank fees, letter of bank guarantee/ credit, monetary exchange, vendor payments etc.

Risk management

• Develop risk mitigation strategies such as the preparation of monthly provisions for bad debts etc.

Improvement

• Focus on continuous improvement, being actively involved in updating policies and processes to facilitate the activity of the company.

Audit

• Involvement in the internal audit & ISO audits, addressing and solving the findings.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting.
• At least 5 years of proven experience in general accounting, completed by professional experience as a controller.
• Advanced knowledge of financial reporting, accounting, and finance principles.
• Experienced in IFRS reporting, reconciliation, and month-closing procedures.
• Advanced communication skills in Romanian & English languages, both verbal and written.
• Experience using ERP accounting software.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
• High level of integrity, attention to detail, and commitment to accuracy.