French speaking Senior Accountant Budapest

French speaking Senior Accountant
Budapest

We are looking for a finance professional with fluent French who would be motivated to be involved in a high-volume transition, willing to travel and master French GAAP. The Senior Accountant assists the Accounting Supervisor and Country Controller in completing all accounting-relevant responsibilities within assigned entities. You will work from the Shared Service Center in Budapest and primarily report functionally to the Regional Controllership Organization.

Main responsibilities:

Work on month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing under US GAAP

Complete US GAAP reporting following

Coordinate the annual audit activities with external auditors and complete the statutory reporting including reconciliation between US GAAP and local GAAP

Be responsible for the local tax filing where required & corporate Income tax return, VAT return and all other applicable indirect tax declaration

Assist the Accounting Supervisor and Country Controller in the internal audit and SOX Compliance Control performance or request

Support the end-to-end P2P & O2C processes managed from the shared service center and coordinate with the country some payments as needed such as Tax, Salary & Wages.

Required skills:

University Accounting, Finance or Economics degree.

Certified accountant is a plus e. g. ACCA, CIMA, CMA

At least 2 years relevant experience – Accounting & audit firm experience is a plus

Fluent in English and French

Willingness to travel up to 2 weeks a quarter

Knowledge of US GAAP, local GAAP, Tax principles, statutory and regulatory reporting principles

Good communication and networking skills

What our partner can offer to you:

Cafeteria (Including Szép kártya, cash option, nursery or kindergarten support)

Flexibility: 3 days of home office/week

Premium Health Insurance

Annual bonus

Discounts at the nearby gyms, canteen

3 months of paternity leave (100% paid)