Senior
Senior Statutory Accountant
Job Description :
Job Title: Senior Accountant
Contract: permanent
Location: Budapest
About the Function
Our Finance team deliver sustainable growth for our business, customers, and much-loved brands. We’re part of a $12.2 billion gross profit organisation, responsible for driving an exceptional level of performance and creating the potential for future growth.
Whether we’re utilising our digital capabilities and analytics to inform our business strategy or creating capacity to invest in the future — no two days are the same in our Finance team. Wherever your skills lie, we’ll help you to learn and develop, supporting you along the way in our inclusive culture.
About the role
The senior accountant role is helping the Statutory Team to make compliant (internally and externally) all the Hungarian entities, especially the Budapest office.
The team prepares monthly IFRS management accounts through SAP and reports in BFC for group consolidation and support the annual financial statement preparation as per HUN GAAP.
Main accounting areas are: fixed assets, creditors, accruals, intercompany, local and other taxes.
Role Responsibilities
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Perform month end close including journal entry preparation, and supporting the reconciliation
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Prepare review on management reports at monthly basis
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Prepare financial & statutory reports
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Support statutory financial statements under relevant local GAAP in quality and on time
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Produce analytical review of management reports to provide relevant explanation of the entity’s activities and performance during the year.
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Be in contact with statutory auditors and service providers
What you'll bring
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Degree educated in relevant finance / accounting/ business area
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Qualified accountant
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4-5 years proven experience in finance / accounting
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Strong Financial Controlling knowledge (Balance sheet, Group and Local Financial Reporting, Accounting principles)
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Fluent Hungarian knowledge
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Fluent English knowledge
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Understanding of Hungarian Accounting Law
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International qualification (IFRS) is an advantage
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Interest in Taxation is an advantage.
Working with Us
Flexibility is key to our success. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you so that you’re supported to manage your wellbeing and balance your priorities from day one.
We recognise and value performance, offering our people a highly competitive Rewards and Benefits package including:
Our purpose is crafting iconic drinks chosen for life’s moments. And it’s our people, with their different experiences, perspectives and talents, who make that possible.
We value diversity in its broadest sense and want everyone to feel they can belong, contribute and strive for their personal best. You’ll work alongside people with different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives — challenging, supporting and learning from one another as one outstanding team.
Together, we’re constantly learning and improving, combining the strength of our people, capabilities and iconic brands to raise the bar, grow and win. Wherever you join us, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute, make an impact and play your part in making life’s moments mean a little more.
Ready to bring your best? This could be your opportunity.
If you require a reasonable adjustment, please ensure that you capture this information when you submit your application.
Worker Type :
Regular
Primary Location:
Budapest
Additional Locations :
Job Posting Start Date :
2026-09-10
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