We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Chief Accountant working in our KONE Bulgaria office. This role performs a variety of accounting activities in accordance with accounting principles and standards to control the organization’s financial resources and ensure that it complies with all relevant regulations, laws and reporting requirements.
Main job responsibilities:
- Ensure business transactions are reported in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles,
- Computing and submitting VAT/tax returns/intrastat and all other requirements imposed by local authorities,
- Conducting and submitting annual statutory audit,
- Work closely with team members to assist with the month-end close,
- Conducting and submitting YE financial statements,
- Ensuring compliance with local requirements imposed by law,
- Dealing with external auditors (Big 4),
- Dealing with tax, regulatory authorities, external service providers – accounting, payroll e.g.,
- Provide leadership to build, maintain and develop accounting team
Professional Requirements:
- 5+ years of relevant experience
- Fluency in English (both written and verbal)
- Work experience as a Chief Accountant, Senior Accountant, or similar role
- Proficient user of MS Office tools
- University degree in accounting, finance, economics or in a relevant field (preferred, not a prerequisite)
- Self-motivated and result driven personality, with strong project management skills
- High level of analytical skills and attention to procedures and guidelines
- SAP knowledge and experience is an advantage
What do we offer?
- Career progression opportunities in global organisation
- Full-time role enabling you manage a function and make it your own
- Mobile phone, notebook
- Cafeteria
- Additional health insurance
- Food vouchers
- Comprehensive learning and development programs covering a wide range of professional skills
- Total reward elements that engage and motivate our employees and help us make KONE a great place to work
At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.
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What We Do
At KONE, our mission is to improve the flow of urban life. This means understanding urbanization and, together with our partners and customers, helping cities to become better and more sustainable places to live.
As a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, KONE provides elevators, escalators and automatic building doors, as well as solutions for maintenance and modernization to add value to buildings throughout their life cycle. Through more effective People Flow®, we make people's journeys safe, convenient and reliable, in taller, smarter buildings.
Headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, we operate in more than 60 countries around the world, employ over 60,000 people and serve 550,000 customers. In 2022, KONE had annual sales of EUR 10.9 billion. KONE class B shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd. in Finland.
