Maersk Hungary is looking for a driven Finance and Accounting professional to take on a Senior Accountant Function for the Hungarian Office. It is an individual contributor role that demands coordination, supervision, and management of the service delivery of the appropriate parties: Global Service Center (GSC), local service providers (e.g. Accounting services, Tax advisors, Auditors etc.), and serving as the Subject Matter Expert for local and group accounting and reporting issues and accuracy, including tax compliance.


We offer

• A complex, challenging role with significant independence
• Attractive salary and benefits to match the successful candidate’s experience and skills
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth in a multinational company
• Working with the best people in a global team culture who have a significant impact on the world economy
Flexible working hours and remote-friendly conditions

Key responsibilities


Business Continuity

• Supervision of accounting activities and cooperation with Global Service Center (GCS) in India and Philippines
• Participation and coordination of monthly and Year-end closing
• Communication with local authorities, auditors and external consultants (tax, legal)
• Cooperation with departments within the company and their stakeholders
• Optimalization of financial and accounting processes
• Budget and control Sales, General and Administration costs (SGA) inclusive of FTEs count
• Manage business
• Manage compliance with competition rules

Tax

• Ensure compliance with local Tax rules and deadlines in coordination with Tax advisors
• Support Finance senior management / directly deal with the tax authorities as appropriate

Legal and Corporate Secretarial

• Act as the entry point for vendor and customer escalation (e.g.: litigation)
• Oversee legal disputes in coordination with Centre legal and/or local legal counsel
Ensure that local documentary requirements are satisfied (i.e. board minutes, shareholders’ authorization, etc.)

We are looking for

• A financial educational background a Master’s degree in Finance, Tax, Accounting
• Substantial experience (5 years) in a similar function
• Knowledge of finance, financial concepts and processes, and financial best practices in reporting, budgeting, and financial management
• Preferable experience in working closely with offshore teams in service centers and experience from an international company
• Team player with strong communication skills and a positive attitude
• Willingness to learn and ability to prioritize
• Ability to coordinate and supervise remotely
Native Hungarian and fluency in English

If you have been reading so far, we are glad to see you are interested! If you could see yourself in this role, we are very much looking forward to your application.


Note!
Only applications written in English will be accepted and evaluated.

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