Description:
We are seeking a talented individual to join our Financial Team at Marsh McLennan. This role will be based in Bucharest. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.
The ideal candidate, with regulatory requirements with strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of accounting principles and practices, will be responsible for overseeing the accounting process, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, and compliance. This role involves managing a team of 2-3 accountants, coordinating month-end and year-end closing activities, and preparing financial statements and reports. The candidate will be responsible for Romanian and corporate reporting.
We will count on you to:
Ensure compliance with all current legal and tax regulations in Romania.Prepare and review monthly accounting closures, ensuring their accuracy and completeness.Timely submission of monthly tax declarations and annual financial statements in accordance with the law.Prepare necessary documentation for annual financial audits.Coordinate the external audit to facilitate the audit process and respond to any queries or clarifications.Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency and accuracy.Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.Provide day-to-day supervision for the team and oversee all operational activities of the team within the defined control environment, recognized business processes, and tight reporting deadlines.Review all balance sheet reconciliations within the team's scope and assist with expectation reporting and quality checks.Oversee and actively manage any applicable projects that may arise from time to time, including future transitions.What you need to have:
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a chief accountant role with proven people management experience.A University degree in the field of finance, accounting, or economics or recognized accounting qualification; CPA or CFA certification preferred.Knowledge of accounting software and financial reporting tools with a working knowledge of ERP Accounting systems e.g., Oracle Financials.US GAAP knowledgeA very good command of English.What makes you stand out:
Experience in process improvement and implementation of internal controls.Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other departments.Why join our team:
We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work, and supportive leaders.We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have an impact for colleagues, clients, and communities.Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being.