Chief Accountant
Employer · MFS Ammunition
Finance managerFull-timeTransportMealsSirok
Located 25 km from Eger, MFS Defense Zrt., the country's only large-scale small-caliber ammunition manufacturer and a proud member of Beretta Holding with a 70-year heritage and reliable brands, is playing an increasingly important role in international markets. We are looking for a candidate for our Sirok plant for the position of Chief Accountant.
Tasks
- Professional management of the company's full accounting and tax processes, ensuring compliance with legislation.
- Tax-related review and professional support of incoming and outgoing invoicing processes, with a focus on complex domestic, EU, and export transactions.
- Handling complex accounting and tax issues, developing solutions to ensure legal compliance, and coordinating their implementation.
- Professional oversight of financial and accounting processes within the SAP system, operating and developing related controls.
- Coordinating transfer pricing compliance, overseeing related documentation and data reporting.
- Preparing tax returns, determining tax payments, advance payments, and tax refunds, and reconciling tax accounts.
- Professional coordination of tax audits and compliance investigations, maintaining contact with the tax authority.
- Directing and coordinating the daily work of the accounting team, providing professional support, motivation, and staff development.
- Performing specific routine bookkeeping tasks alongside managing the accounting team.
- Monitoring changes in accounting and tax laws, and ensuring their practical application.
- Cooperating with external auditors, tax advisors, and management.
- Independently compiling the annual financial statements according to Hungarian accounting regulations, and professionally managing monthly and yearly closings.
- Contributing to monthly international financial reporting and group-level financial statement preparation.
- Supervising sub-ledger records and general ledger account reconciliations.
- Continuously improving accounting and tax processes as well as internal controls.
Conditions & benefits
Permanent employment contract on our own payroll with stable, long-term opportunitiesCompetitive base salary with cafeteria benefits starting from day oneRewards for innovative ideasInternal training, professional courses, and development opportunitiesStructured, reliable professional support during the onboarding periodCompany events every yearExceptional commuting support
Requirements
- Certified corporate accountant qualification
- At least 5 years of relevant accounting and tax professional experience
- Confident, up-to-date knowledge of Hungarian tax regulations, specifically regarding VAT, corporate income tax, and related data reporting
- Practical experience gained in interpreting and handling complex invoicing and tax matters
- Experience in independently preparing annual Hungarian financial statements
- Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills
- Precision, structured thinking, and strict adherence to deadlines
- Proactive, solution-oriented mindset, ability to independently identify, analyze, and solve complex accounting and tax issues, involving external experts when necessary
- Independence, accountability, leadership capability, a collaborative management approach, and constructive conflict resolution skills