Senior Accountant Budapest

Senior Accountant
Budapest
Budapest, Budapest, HU

• Oversee and manage all aspects of the accounting process, from day-to-day bookkeeping to financial reporting and audits.
• Prepare financial statements, balance sheets, and other key reports for the Hungarian entity.
• Ensure compliance with local tax and financial regulations, while keeping an eye on changing industry standards.
• Manage payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and handle month-end and year-end closings.
• Collaborate with the CFO on budget planning, financial forecasting, and strategic decision-making.
• Identify areas for process improvement and drive initiatives to enhance financial efficiency.

Are you ready to take ownership of the entire accounting function while working closely with a supportive leadership team? Our client, an expanding international company, is looking for an ambitious Senior Accountant to manage all accounting responsibilities in Hungary, directly reporting to the CFO. This is a rare opportunity to be at the forefront of their growth in Europe, shaping processes and driving success.

In this role, you'll have the chance to work independently and gain exposure to strategic financial decisions, collaborating directly with top leadership in an environment that encourages European work values, transparency, and innovation.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in accounting, ideally in an international environment.
• Strong knowledge of Hungarian tax laws, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
• High level of self-initiative, capable of managing the full accounting process independently.
• Fluent in English, with excellent communication skills and attention to detail.

• A unique opportunity to shape and manage the entire accounting process within a growing European division.
• Direct access and mentorship from the CFO, with opportunities to influence strategic financial decisions.
• European-minded leadership that values work-life balance, innovation, and transparency.
• Competitive salary and benefits package, along with room for professional growth.

While this role is based in the office, you'll benefit from a dynamic, forward-thinking work environment where your expertise and ideas are valued.