Senior Accountant
Praha, CZ
Alpiq in the Czech Republic, with its headquarters in Prague, is one of the largest cross-border energy traders in Central Eastern and South Eastern Europe. The Shared Service Centre team of Alpiq has more than 100 members and supports numerous Alpiq Group companies in CESEE reegion.
For our Accounting team we are looking for an experienced colleague for the GL senior accounting role.
Your responsibilities:
- Full responsibility for accounting & taxation (mainly coordination and review) and reporting of Group companies in CESEE countries that have business focus on complex energy solutions (Renewable resources, Energy derivatives, etc.)
- Responsibility for reviewing and coordination of work of junior accountants and providing support to them
- Daily communication with external accountants, preparation of reporting package, review of local taxes, general administration
- Accounting of chosen complex transactions
- Monthly closing and reporting under IFRS
- Daily communication in English with colleagues around Europe
- Management of statutory audits in Group companies (financial statements review, communication with the external accounting companies, audit coordination)
- Ad-hoc projects and reports
Your Qualification:
- University degree in Accounting/Economics is preferred
- Czech Institute of Accountants or ACCA finalized or in progress is big advantage
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in accounting/audit
- Knowledge of IFRS (other local accounting standards are advantage)
- PC literate (MS Office, SAP)
- Communicative knowledge of English, other languages (e.g. German) as advantage
- Remote work possible
- Part time work possible
- Team player, tasks prioritizing and time management
- Willingness to learn new things
- Experience in international environment or SSC would be an advantage (especially in energy business)