Staff Accountant

Become a part of a 'Great Place to Work'! We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a newly formed accountancy team in real estate sector in Cracow. Don’t miss your chance to build your career in a world-class environment.

What we offer

• Stable employment based on a Contract of Employment.
• Flexible hybrid working model tailored to modern standards.
• A structured onboarding process followed by clear career progression opportunities within a global structure.
• Real influence on the company's financial processes and participation in high-profile international projects

Your tasks

• Perform complex monthly cash and escrow account reconciliations, ensuring high accuracy and proactive resolution of discrepancies.
• Lead the accounting for complex transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, refinancing, and Build-to-Suit projects. Prepare advanced journal entries and comprehensive reporting files.
• Independently reconcile third-party financial statements with the Company’s books, identifying and solving accounting gaps.
• Analyze and manage intercompany and related-party transactions, overseeing reconciliations and ensuring proper eliminations.
• Prepare detailed balance sheet analyses and in-depth income statement variance/fluctuation reports to provide actionable insights for stakeholders.
• Responsible for the preparation of local GAAP financial statements (micro/small entities) and serving as the primary point of contact during statutory audits.
• Full responsibility for VAT return preparation, filing, and ensuring all other tax-related obligations are met.
• Respond to complex ad hoc reporting requests from Asset Management, Treasury, Legal, and Tax departments, acting as a trusted advisor.
• Drive the forecasting process and conduct advanced actual-to-budget analyses to support strategic decision-making.
• Proactively identify, design, and implement process improvement projects to enhance efficiency within the Accounting department.

What we expect

• University degree in Accounting or Finance; professional certifications (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or KIBR) started or completed will be a strong asset.
• Minimum 3-4 years of experience in accounting, ideally within an international corporate environment or a "Big 4" firm.
• Deep and thorough knowledge of accounting procedures (local GAAP and/or IFRS) and tax regulations.
• Proficiency in English and Polish (both written and verbal), with the ability to explain complex financial issues to non-financial stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail combined with a high-level business perspective.
• High self-motivation with a "can-do" approach and a focus on process automation/optimization.
• Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.