Accounting Lead recruitment

A global management consulting and outsourcing company servicing clients in more than 120 countries is seeking an Accounting Leader to join their newly created team in Warsaw, Poland.             

Working as an Accounting Lead you will be responsible for :

• Operational leadership of outsourced Business Accounting activities

• Management of circa 12 onshore staff increasing to circa 20 staff, and close liaison with the offshore Business Accounting leadership team providing outsourced accounting services

• Working within the framework of the Service Management Operating Model eg SLA/OLAs KPIs

• Functional responsibility encompassing intercompany, fixed assets, general ledger and statutory accounts.

• Provision of management reports and analytical support to Business Finance Managers including financial analysis, planning and management accounting across the Services business

• Supporting the Accounting Lead and the FCA Service Delivery Lead in the review of resourcing and career development activities

• Coordinate and promote effective onshore-offshore team working, where appropriate

• Introduce continuous improvement on service delivery

We are looking for candidates with operations delivery experience in finance with at least 1 year experience in a leadership role. Ideally you will be a qualified accountant and studying towards recognised qualifications.

The role requires:

• Fluent English

• Good knowledge of financial and management accounting

• Flexibility required to interact with and manage a broad range of customers and competing priorities

• Excellent presence, interpersonal skills able to handle confidently potential client presentations

• Passion and willingness to learn and deliver through Operational  Excellence

The company offers a challenging job in a professional and multinational environment combined with opportunity to gain broad analytical skills and experience.

If you wish to apply for this position please forward a copy of your CV to CFW Financial Recruitment Specialists for the attention of Anna Makowska at annamakowska@cfw.pl or call Anna at +48 12 39 46 133