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EY Chief Accountant Finance Team 
Romania, Bucharest 
855827257

16.09.2024

As the Chief Accountant, you will lead and develop a dedicated team of 9 finance professionals, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement to drive the financial integrity and strategic financial planning of our organization.

Your key responsibilities

  • Oversee the preparation of accurate financial statements in compliance with local GAAP and IFRS.
  • Ensure timely submission of financial reports and declarations to regulatory authorities.
  • Maintain a comprehensive set of controls designed to mitigate risk and enhance the accuracy of the company's reported financial results.
  • Manage the accounting operations including the review of journal entries, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and statutory reporting.
  • Implement and maintain accounting policies and procedures to ensure the highest level of efficiency and transparency.
  • Oversee tax planning and compliance with all tax laws and regulations in Romania.
  • Coordinate with external tax advisors and auditors as necessary.
  • Coordinate the provision of information to external auditors for the annual audit.
  • Ensure that internal controls are in place and ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable federal, state, and local regulatory laws for financial and tax reporting.
  • Manage and mentor the accounting team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
  • Work with senior management to integrate the accounting department with other departments.

To qualify for the role, you must have

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Nice to have ACCA / CAFR / CECCAR
  • Significant experience in accounting, finance, or a related field, with a preference for experience in a leadership role.
  • Experience with big accounting firms or multinational companies is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of Romanian accounting standards and IFRS.
  • Proficiency in accounting software ( SAP) and Microsoft Office Suite.

Skills and attributes for success

  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • High ethical standards and professionalism.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Fluency in Romanian and English is essential.

What else is in it for you?

  • Get free certifications (CECCAR) and learn through local& international training. Plus …learning continues with Free access to Udemy, EY Badges, Dedicated AI Program & Company Tools..and Free MBA in Technology, sustainability and/ or Business and Analytics.
  • Join an EY Community and practice your hobby with your colleagues off-work.
  • Get extra vacation days when public holidays fall on a weekend.
  • Get plenty of discounts, perks, and medical coverage.
  • Bookster library
  • Medical subscription for employees and family members (wife/husband/children)
  • Life & accident insurance
  • EAP – Employee Assistance Program - Short term confidential counselling services for you and those who live with you.
  • Dedicated wellbeing program with focus on four pillars: mental and emotional, physical, social and financial.

Apply now.