Our Client is a trading company in Bucharest is part of an international nordic group, founded more than a decade ago in Romania, distributes products produced by the companies to the largest international retail chains operating in the country –  as well as to local distributors.    By offering high-quality, tasty products and continuously updating the portfolio, the company meets consumer needs and is planning to strengthen its significant market position.

TOP ATTRACTION OF THIS ROLE:  new departement, internalisation of accounting and finance process - ongoing, ensuring a real chance for an accountant to grow internally to Chief Accountant and to CFO of a fast growing group!

Current structure of the department:

• Director
• Sole Accountant (new position) with external accounting company support, for now
• This is a newly created position, designed to bring accounting in-house and provide direct financial oversight to the Director - now the accounting service is outsourced.
• Full on-site role is a need, small team with great projects

The few most important must haves of the best matching Candidate in this role are:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in accounting (2 years of experience within an international company ideally)
• Able to manage the full accounting cycle and ensure compliance with local legislation and IFRS
• ERP Knowledge: Microsoft Dynamics 365 an advantage
• English language B2/C1 must
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel.

Full  JD

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the full cycle of accounting and tax reporting in compliance with Romanian legislation and IFRS.
• Process and reconcile primary documents (incoming/outgoing invoices, payments, receivables).
• Prepare financial statements, including balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow reports.
• Reconcile bank accounts and maintain accurate financial records.
• Handle payroll processing, payroll taxes, and social contributions; prepare payroll reports and ensure compliance.
• Maintain employee records and employment documentation from an administrative perspective.
• Manage export-import accounting and documentation.
• Ensure complete and accurate document flow (incoming, outgoing, transfers, returns, write-offs, inventory).
• Provide timely reporting to management (monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports).
• Support audits and internal reviews by ensuring accurate documentation and compliance.

Background & Experience

• Minimum 3 years of experience in accounting.
• At least 2 years of experience within an international company.
• Strong knowledge of local accounting standards, taxation, financial, and business legislation.
• Familiarity with IFRS principles and export-import operations.

Technical Skills

• Advanced Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel.
• Experience with ERP systems; Microsoft 365 is an advantage.

Languages

• Romanian – fluent.
• English – good verbal and written communication skills.

Personal Qualities

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to accurately interpret accounting data.
• Attention to detail and high sense of responsibility.
• Proactive, problem-solving mindset.
• Openness to innovation and continuous learning.

• C&B draft package

Salary & Bonuses:

• Open range depending on experience and market benchmarks
• Quarterly bonus up to 30% of annual fixed salary (1 extra salary per quarter) based on performance 
• Occasional bonuses too, based on company policy

Benefits:

• Fuel or travel reimbursed if employee works far than 30km from the office ; other benefits like meal tickets and health insurance will be arranged soon.

• Vacation: 21–25 days annually, depending on tenure

Work Conditions: Flexible hours may apply if the job nature permits