Director for Global Accounting - GREAT BENEFITS and SALARY

Job area: Director, Accounting, Reporting, US GAAP, Implementing Systems and Processes, Responsibilities: Adhering to GAAP and company policies; reports and reviews results with senior management.
Languages: Fluent English
Location: Prague city center office (with a planned headcount of up to 15 professionals)
Company: US manufacturing firm headquartered in Czech Republic established in 2008
Project: Migration of financial processes from the US and Switzerland to Prague – Training and knowledge transfer in the US and/or Switzerland

As an Accounting Director you will be responsible for:

• Oversees the monthly accounting close process and financial reporting
• Identifies and implements opportunities to automate the process
• Develop processes that will assist in consolidating financial statements
• Coordinate annual audits of multiple entities
• Responds to inquiries of internal/external auditors
• Assesses performance, provides feedback, and develops team members
• Analyses accounting and investment impacts to general ledger and tax reporting
• Leads special projects involving new business issues
• Works collaboratively with peers to manage resources, enhance work processes and ensure accuracy

REQUIREMENTS:
You have a great profile if:

• Minimum 8 years of management experience in accounting firm
• Successful management experience in accounting, operations and audit procedures
• Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance
• Certified Professional Accountant (CPA)
• Strong technical knowledge of US GAAP
• Fluent Business English
• Experience with financial accounting systems
• Highly organized, detail oriented, self-motivated person with a positive work ethic
• Must have excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work as an effective team player and collaborate across businesses
• Detailed knowledge of COSO (Committee of Sponsoring Organization) and internal control over financial reporting (ICFR)

It will be advantage if you have

• MBA studies
• Knowledge of SAP
• IFRS experience
• Management level experience at a Big 4 accounting firm

BENEFITS:
Have a look at great benefits:

• 5 weeks of holidays
• Fully paid lunch
• Meal vouchers – fully paid, even if lunch is not utilized
• Home office options
• Cafeteria up to CZK 400 per month
• Pension insurance – contribution of at least CZK 600 per month
• Contribution to Liability Insurance for Employers
• Superior Health Program
• Mobile phone Employee Program
• Relaxation corner in the office
• Non-cash payment for retirement of CZK 1 000
• Non-cash payment for a jubilee of 60 years worth CZK 2 000
• Health prevention days (2 days per year for the 50+ age group)
• Smoking cessation contributions from the company
• Referral bonus
• Children's camp contribution
• Employee S.O.S. Line – help in difficult situations
• Company events