Cluster Accountant

Our client is a leading global company in the sector of high-temperature industrial solutions and refractory materials. Operating in over 30 countries with thousands of employees worldwide, the company provides mission-critical services to the steel, cement, and energy industries.

On behalf of our partner, we are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced professional for the position of Cluster Accountant.

In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the controlling function for a designated group of companies. This position is crucial for ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining balance sheet integrity, and ensuring full compliance with all regulatory, tax, and audit requirements.

Review and verify monthly financial reports (P&L, Balance Sheet, Working Capital) for accuracy.

Manage month-end closing processes and analyze variances in revenue, costs, and inventory.

Collaborate with shared service centers to ensure timely and high-quality data provision.

Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and ensure timely resolution of aged items.

Manage audit requirements by reviewing evidence, ensuring completeness, and liaising with auditors.

Lead the review and finalization of local annual accounts, tax returns, and local audits.

Review and approve indirect tax returns (e. g. , VAT) in line with compliance regulations. Elvárások / Requirements

Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; professional qualification (e. g. , ACCA, CIMA) is advantageous.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, controlling, or finance within a multinational environment.

Thorough understanding of P&L management, balance sheet handling, statutory reporting, and tax compliance.

Experience in managing audits and collaborating with external auditors.

Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, and a high degree of precision.

Effective collaboration and communication skills for working with shared service centers.

Advanced proficiency with complex ERP/accounting systems and Excel.

Fluent English; knowledge of an additional European language is a plus. Amit nyújtunk / Benefits

Competitive base salary

Annual bonus

Monthly cafeteria contribution

Private health insurance

Life insurance

Commuting allowance

Opportunities for career development and advancement

Extensive training and development programs