Chief Accountant (RtR)

Requisition ID: 22096

Job Category: Finance & Control

Contract type: Permanent

Location: Poznan, PL

SKF has established Business Center supporting all SKF units globally. We have an exciting future ahead of us against a clear Finance strategy roadmap. Finance will have a powerful role related to a lean, efficient, and digital environment, and we are aiming to be on the frontline of next-generation Business Finance. The Finance Function at SKF in Poznań includes Accounting & Reporting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Controlling, Internal Control and Finance Processes. We are now looking for a Chief Accountant, Record to Report (R2R), to join our team.

Chief Accountant

• Ensure compliance from a legal and corporate governance perspective
• Responsible for coordinating the external audit of the legal entities
• Coordinating month-end/year-end closing and reporting
• Close cooperation with Finance Manager of the legal entity
• Drive standardization and continuous improvement
• Responsible for area of internal controls
• Responsible for group reporting (IFRS, central bank, Statistical reporting, taxes excluded)
• Participation in projects driven by SKF Group or implemented due to legal requirements

We expect you to have/be

• Master’s degree in Finance and Accounting or Economic background
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Finance or accounting
• Extensive accounting knowledge and understanding of end-to-end processes
• Very good English
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

You will enjoy working here if you:

• See problem-solving as an opportunity for development and you have been acknowledged for your out-of-the-box thinking
• Have excellent communication skills and you feel comfortable challenging and interacting with all parts of the organization
• Enjoy working in an open-minded environment where you focus together with others on solutions rather than problems

We offer

• An organization with great benefits, for example private medical care, sport card, additional holidays after 2 years, etc.
• A stimulating and challenging job in an international and developing environment
• Opportunity to be part of an experienced and open-minded team, focused on cooperation
• Get an in-depth knowledge of processes within SKF globally
• Opportunity for promotion to Chief Accountant

Additional information for you

• Location: Poznan, Poland. Local employment contract with SKF Business Center Sp. o. o.
• Hybrid work (50% of time home office)

For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact: marta.jackowiak@skf.com for more information.

Are you interested? …and meet the above requirements, please submit your application with resume in English.

About SKF

SKF has been around for more than a century and today we are one of the world’s largest global suppliers of bearings and supporting solutions for rotating equipment. With more than 40,000 employees in around 130 countries, we are truly global. Our products are found everywhere in society. In fact, wherever there is movement, SKF’s solutions might be at work. This means that we are an important part of the everyday lives of people and companies around the world.