Senior Accountant & Controller

The position of Senior Accountant & Controller is a key role within our Finance & Administration department. Reporting directly to the Director Finance & Administration AT/SI/HU/RO, you will be responsible for a wide range of finance tasks in Romania. Utilizing SAP and group reporting systems, you will ensure accurate financial reporting and full compliance with regulatory standards.
This role combines technical financial expertise, business partnering, and a proactive approach to process improvement and digitalization within a growing international organization.

Your tasks

Accounting & Compliance

• Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual closings according to group standards
• Supervise statutory accounting and tax compliance, including VAT and Romanian declarations, in collaboration with external tax advisors
• Oversee accounting operations: GL, AP/AR, Payroll, Asset Accounting, Expense Management, and Treasury
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and controls (ICS, LOA, GARM, Treasury Policy)
• Coordinate internal and external audits and maintain high-quality financial documentation

Business Partnering & Finance Steering

• Coordinate the monthly forecast, annual budget, and long-term business planning
• Provide variance analyses, ad-hoc evaluations, and support strategic decision-making
• Act as a business partner and sparring partner for local leadership, sales, service, and the regional finance team
• Collaborate with the local accounting team and engage actively in the European finance community
• Drive process improvements, standardization, and support digital initiatives (e.g. SAP S/4HANA)

Your profile

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in accounting/controlling, ideally in an international setting
• Solid knowledge of Romanian accounting rules, tax, and reporting requirements
• Proficient in SAP FI/CO and reporting tools (e.g. Cognos)
• Strong business partnering and communication skills
• Positive mindset and teamplayer
• Fluent in Romanian and English

What we offer

• A dynamic work environment with room for initiative
• Close cooperation with local and international teams
• Opportunities to contribute to impactful finance projects and digital transformation
• A role with real business impact and visibility
• An attractive compensation and benefits package, including a 13th salary
• A company laptop and an iPhone
• Flexible and remote work opportunities
• Private medical insurance
• Individual career development and continuous education through our Kardex Academy