Chief Accountant (M/F)

Vacancy details

General information

Organisation

Limagrain Europe is a pure seed player company with solid agricultural roots. Under its LG, international brand, the company is developing innovative solutions based on a multi-crop offer through 20 subsidiaries. LG is one of the European seed leaders in maize, wheat, barley, oilseed rape and sunflower seeds available in more than 50 countries.

Limagrain Europe is contributing to progress in Agriculture every day, by offering genetic and agronomic solutions that allow farmers to achieve better performance while meeting environmental challenges and societal expectations.

Limagrain Europe is a Business Unit of Limagrain, an agricultural cooperative owned by French farmers and an international group, the fourth largest seed company worldwide. As a creator and producer of plant varieties, Limagrain distributes field seeds, vegetable seeds and agri-food products.

For further information, visit us at: www.limagrain-europe.com

  

Reference

2024-10050  

Position description

Employment Type

Regular Full Time

Contractual hours

Full-time

Function

SUPPORT FUNCTIONS - FINANCE

Main Goal

We are looking for a qualified Chief Accountant to join our team in Bucharest. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all administrative and accounting functions. Your focus will be on ensuring compliance with local regulations and implementing effective accounting practices that support our business.

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage General Ledger Functions: Ensure accuracy and compliance with local and IFRS GAAP standards.
  • Prepare Financial Statements: Create monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and coordinate with external auditors to ensure accurate reporting.
  • Oversee Payroll Execution: Supervise payroll processing and collaborate with the HR team to maintain accurate employee records and compliance with labor laws.
  • Analyze Financial Data: Conduct detailed analysis of financial data to prepare forecasts, budgets, and reports that reflect our business goals.
  • Ensure Regulatory Compliance: Stay updated on local tax legislation and ensure accurate submission of all statutory reports and taxes.
  • Implement Internal Controls: Develop and enhance financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to safeguard the company’s assets.
  • Manage Cash Flow: Oversee cash management, accounts payable, and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections.
  • Support Financial Planning: Assist in strategic financial planning by providing insights and recommendations based on financial performance.

Skills: what we expect of you

Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Accounting, or Finance.
  • At least 5 years of experience in accounting, preferably within an international environment.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting practices.
  • Proficiency in SAP and advanced skills in Excel.

Your benefits and working environment

Why Join Us?

Impactful Role: You will play a key role in shaping the financial health of our organization and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Collaborative Environment: Work with a supportive team where your ideas and contributions are valued.
Professional Growth: We offer opportunities for continuous learning and development in a dynamic industry.
Positive Work Culture: Join a company that values integrity, teamwork, and results.

If you are detail-oriented and motivated by accuracy and compliance, we encourage you to apply.

Company

LIMAGRAIN

Position localization

Job location

Europe, Romania

Location

Cubic Center Voluntari 077190 Romania

Candidate criteria

Minimum level of education required

Bachelor's degree

Minimum level of experience required

5 years or more

Languages

English (3 - Professional)

Requester

Position start date

09/11/2024