Our client is a well-established professional services and consulting organization supporting a diverse portfolio of local and international corporate clients. They are currently seeking an experienced Head of Accounting to lead their accounting function, oversee a team of accounting professionals, and ensure the delivery of high-quality financial and accounting services.
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accounting leader who combines hands-on expertise with people management capabilities and a client-focused mindset.
Main responsibilities:
- Lead and develop a team of accounting professionals, ensuring high-quality service delivery and continuous improvement
- Oversee the full accounting cycle and financial reporting activities for a portfolio of local and international clients
- Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements in accordance with both IFRS and National Accounting Standards
- Manage month-end and year-end closing processes, account reconciliations, and reporting deadlines
- Supervise the preparation of tax returns, statutory reports, and other regulatory filings
- Lead the preparation and review of consolidated financial statements for group structures if applicable
- Act as the main point of contact for auditors, tax authorities, and other external stakeholders
- Monitor regulatory developments and ensure ongoing compliance with accounting and tax requirements
- Enhance accounting processes, internal controls, and operational efficiency
- Provide financial insights and support to management while maintaining strong client relationships
Desired experience, skills, and qualifications:
- Minimum 6 years of accounting experience, including substantial experience in a leadership role
- Previous experience within an accounting, consulting, outsourcing, audit, or professional services environment will be considered a strong advantage
- Proven experience in the independent management of full-cycle accounting activities
- Strong practical experience with both IFRS and National Accounting Standards
- Demonstrated experience in preparing and reviewing consolidated financial statements
- In-depth knowledge of Bulgarian accounting, tax, and regulatory requirements
- Experience managing and developing accounting teams
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
- Professional communication and stakeholder management skills
- University degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting/ERP systems
- ACCA or other relevant qualification is considered an advantage
Our client offers:
- Opportunity to join a well-established international consultancy firm
- Exposure to multinational practices
- Work in a highly professional and cooperative team
- Competitive remuneration
- Premium health insurance
- Convenient office location
- Team buildings and corporate events
We appreciate all applications, however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Note:
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Qualified applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We comply with all applicable national and local laws pertaining to non-discrimination and equal opportunity.
License No: 3529/25.5.2023.