Senior Group Accountant

Senior Group Accountant

About the position

LIONPRO is looking for an experienced Senior Group Accountant to take ownership of accounting, month-end close, and financial data quality for a defined set of Group entities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead or coordinate accounting processes for assigned Group entities and markets.
• Prepare and review month-end and year-end journal entries, including accruals and intercompany transactions and balances.
• Perform balance sheet account reconciliations and ensure timely resolution of discrepancies.
• Ensure timely and complete preparation of financial data and reports.
• Ensure consistent application of Group accounting policies and control procedures.
• Coordinate statutory and Group audit processes for assigned entities, including preparation of financial statements and cooperation with external auditors and advisors.
• Review work prepared by junior accountants and provide practical guidance.
• Support Group entity accountants and Market Controllers in resolving day-to-day accounting matters.
• Collaborate with Finance colleagues, business units, and outsourced service providers to ensure effective process coordination.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

• At least 3 years of experience in accounting, financial reporting, and period-end close, ideally within an international company or group.
• Good understanding of balance sheet accounting, intercompany processes, inventory accounting, and account reconciliation.
• Practical experience supporting statutory or Group audits.
• Ability to resolve complex accounting issues independently.
• Good knowledge of IFRS and experience preparing local statutory financial statements will be considered an advantage.
• Experience with ERP implementation or SAP will be considered an advantage.
• Good Microsoft Excel skills.
• Good command of English for working in an international environment.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Gross monthly salary: EUR 3,000–3,500, depending on experience and competencies.
• Health insurance and a sports activity allowance from your first working day.
• An annual personal development budget of EUR 1,000
• Additional paid vacation days.
• A dynamic, international working environment with strong growth opportunities.
• A friendly, results-driven team.