Role Description
Lead the end-to-end preparation and review of statutory financial statements, balance sheets, P&L, and cash flow reports for assigned EMEA entities.
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Manage key relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and legal teams to drive smooth, audit-ready, and timely statutory filing cycles.
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Prepare and maintain accurate reconciliations between statutory frameworks and corporate reporting (Local GAAP to US GAAP bridge).
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Partner closely with regional finance and controllership stakeholders to navigate complex technical accounting matters and resolve audit queries.
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Provide subject-matter guidance and quality reviews for deliverables prepared by junior team members.
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Spearhead process standardization, workflow automation, and operational improvements across the statutory reporting landscape.
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Support the evaluation and seamless adoption of new accounting standards and corporate reporting initiatives.
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Maintain robust internal controls and comprehensive documentation frameworks to ensure compliance and audit readiness.
Qualifications
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University degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
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5+ years of progressive experience in statutory accounting, external audit, or financial reporting within a multinational organization.
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Deep technical working knowledge of IFRS and EMEA local GAAPs.
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Hands-on proficiency with SAP (or equivalent ERP platforms) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
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Demonstrated experience managing multiple reporting entities simultaneously under tight month-end/year-end deadlines.
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Strong analytical acumen, high attention to detail, and independent problem-solving skills in dynamic environments.
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Excellent English communication and stakeholder management capabilities across geographically distributed teams.
Requirements
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Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CPA, or local equivalent completed or in progress).
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Prior experience working within a Big 4 audit firm or a large shared services center (SSC).
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Working knowledge of group consolidation processes and cross-border statutory audit management.
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Proficiency in an additional European language (such as German, French, or Spanish).
Benefits
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The salary range for the position in Slovakia is 2230 to 4000 EUR based on a full-time schedule at the time of posting.
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Your final compensation offer may vary depending on several factors such as job-related skills, education, and experience that selected candidates bring to the team.
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For part-time roles, the compensation will be adjusted appropriately.
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The pay or salary range will not be below the local minimum wage requirement.