
Chief Accountant
Euronet Worldwide
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Budapest • Hungary
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About the role
- Oversee the full statutory bookkeeping and accounting of the Netherlands legal entity
- Lead and coordinate monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines
- Ensure robust reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts (Intercompany, subledgers, banks, accruals, prepayments, etc.)
- Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including complex accounting matters
- Prepare statutory annual financial statements in compliance with Dutch GAAP if necessary
- Liaise with internal and external auditors
- Coordinate with external tax advisors (provide the data for VAT reporting and corporate income tax reporting)
- Coordinate with payroll providers
- Maintain strong working relationships with Treasury, Operational Finance, Corporate Finance, and other internal stakeholders
- Develop, implement, and enhance internal controls and local accounting policies
- Supervise and develop a small accounting team (2 direct reports)
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives in accounting processes and policy development.
Requirements
- University degree in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline
- ACCA qualification or equivalent professional certification preferred
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Experience managing small teams
- Strong knowledge of accounting standards and financial reporting principles
- Experience in VAT returns preparation and providing data for corporate income tax return
- Fluency in English (written and spoken)
- Financial services industry experience is advantageous
- Advanced Excel skills
- Experience with Dutch statutory accounting is desirable
Benefits
- Competitive and fair salary package including various benefits
- Professional and international working environment
- Further career opportunities
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic, stable and international environment.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
bookkeepingaccountingfinancial reportingreconciliationDutch GAAPVAT returns preparationcorporate income tax reportingadvanced Excelinternal controlspolicy development
Soft Skills
leadershipteam managementcommunicationrelationship managementorganizational skillscontinuous improvement
Certifications
university degree in Financeuniversity degree in AccountingACCA qualification