Senior Accountant – Statutory Accounting COE

TL;DR

Senior Accountant (Statutory Accounting COE): Preparing accurate statutory financial statements for assigned countries with an accent on IFRS or Local GAAP compliance and external audit processes. Focus on month-end adjustments, US GAAP to local GAAP reconciliations, and maintaining global reporting tools.

Location: Hybrid in Warsaw, Poland (hirify.global Solution Center, rondo Ignacego Daszyńskiego 2b)

Company

Global leader in animal health (NYSE: ELAN) innovating products and services to prevent and treat diseases in farm animals and pets.

What you will do

• Act as SME for global financial statements reporting tool, handling setup, maintenance, and support.
• Prepare and post month-end statutory adjustments and yearly financial statements for assigned EMEA/LATAM countries.
• Manage reconciliations from US GAAP to IFRS/Local GAAP and balance sheet fluctuation commentaries.
• Collaborate with local finance teams, auditors, and stakeholders on reporting and initiatives.
• Document processes, support complex accounting issues, and drive continuous improvements.
• Participate in One Source statutory reporting module implementation.

Requirements

• Fluency in English (additional language advantageous).
• Master’s Degree in Finance or Accounting; CPA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent (or in progress).
• At least 5 years in accounting or audit; expertise in IFRS/Local GAAPs (EMEA/LATAM).
• Experience preparing statutory financial statements; SAP and advanced Excel proficiency.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills; ability to handle complexity and prioritize in fast-paced environment.

Nice to have

• Experience with One Source tool for statutory reporting.
• US GAAP knowledge.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work environment in central Warsaw office.
• Comprehensive benefits: extra days off, flexible hours, Multisport card, private medical care, life insurance.
• Employee referral program, animal-friendly office, theatre discounts, language learning platform.
• Diverse and inclusive environment fostering innovation and career growth.
• Travel 0-10%.