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Chief Accountant

Chief Accountant

DentonsPrague, Prague, Czechia
27 days ago
Job description
  • Manage, monitor and mentor / train the entire accounting team (4 accountants).
  • Assist in the development and implementation of goals, policies, priorities, and procedures relating to financial management, budget, accounting, and / or payroll.
  • Maintains general and subsidiary ledgers ( accounts receivables, accounts payables, revenue, expenses, fixed assets register etc.), overseeing the correctness of posting.
  • Supervises the month end close and prepares the supporting reports for monthly management accounts.
  • Supervises the year end close including reconciliations and preparation of reports for consolidation.
  • Supervises and participates in the preparation of financial statements and reports.
  • Posting of accruals, provisions, prepaid expenses, entries re fixed assets etc., solving of complex accounting problems
  • Review and improvement of accounting and administrative controls.
  • Establishes system controls for new financial systems and develops procedures to improve existing systems.
  • Communication and cooperation with the external / internal auditors, tax advisors, tax authorities, banks etc.
  • Controlling support
  • Monthly VAT reporting, preparation of annual income tax return, road tax and other tax matters
  • Ensure compliance with the Czech Accounting Standards
  • Administrative support to the accounting department and other related work including accounting documents archiving.
  • Work collaboratively with other teams to achieve shared goals.

    • Requirements

    • BS degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant.
    • Proven experience as an accounting supervisor, chief or senior accountant.
    • Awareness of business trends and advanced knowledge of accounting and tax legislation.
    • Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end / year-end close process.
    • Hands-on experience with accounting software packages.
    • Advanced MS Excel skills including “Vlookups” and pivot tables.
    • Accuracy and attention to detail.
    • Ability of working with numbers.
    • Fluent knowledge of Czech and / or Slovak language.
    • Written and spoken knowledge of English - level (B2).
    • Independence, diligence, responsibility, reliability.
    • Proactive approach to work, logical and analytical thinking.
    • Interest in personal development and ability to learn.

      • Benefits

    • The background of an international law firm.
    • Professional and friendly environment.
    • Excellent financial rewards in line with the experience.
    • Annual bonus and interesting benefits (5 weeks holiday, sick days, personal leave, MultiSport or MultiPass card).
    • Professional and career growth.
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