About The Role

Senior Accountant , based out of Konstantynów Łódzki or Kutno in Poland or in Győr in Hungary is a key role supporting several countries like Hungary, Chech Republic,. This role has primary responsibility for preparation and support of various aspects of the monthly close process, responsible for preparing statutory accounts, managing audits, support for tax provision and tax filling, following global accounting policies and other ad-hoc projects for the region.

This role faces several key customers as part of both daily responsibilities and as part of project teams, including Finance, Business Unit Finance, Tax, Treasury, Legal and Corporate Accounting.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Lead the preparation and maintenance of accurate and timely monthly reporting and statutory accounts in compliance with relevant regulations and standards
Completion of Balance sheet Reconciliation
Lead the Tax provision and work with the Provider to prepare Tax Return
Support and Complete Monthly VAT Returns and Intrastat Reports
Supporting Other Countries for VAT Check and Reconciliation
Completion of national statistics reports if needed
Providing oversight on certain control reviews and control implementation
Working with Internal and External Auditors to support Avient’s audit requirements
Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies within the finance function, implementing best practices to enhance productivity and accuracy.
Support regional and corporate initiatives
Other projects according to business requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
3 years + experience in Accounting and Corporate Income Tax with preference experience with a Big 4
Required proficiency in written and spoken English and Hungarian, any other European language is a strong asset
Strong communication skills
Organizational skills, a self-starter with high level of analytical skills and resilience
Working knowledge of SAP highly desirable