Deputy Chief Accountant

Job Description

YouGov is seeking a Deputy Chief Accountant to join their Shopper finance team in Poland. The ideal candidate will manage financial operations, ensure reporting accuracy, and optimize accounting processes.Role involves:

• Running accounting books.
• Performing monthly and yearly closing (AR, AP, GL, FA).
• Supporting and overseeing the SSC in India.
• Participating in management report preparation with variance analysis and audit schedule.
• Participating in Statutory Financial Statement preparation.
• Preparing VAT declarations for the Polish legal entity.
• Preparing GUS reports.
• Calculating CIT for the Polish legal entity.
• Reconciling general ledger accounts.
• Maintaining the Fixed Asset Register.
• Liaising with external parties (auditors, tax consultants, bankers, lawyers, government authorities).
• Identifying risk areas and recommending solutions.

Requirements:

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Economics.
• At least 5 years of working experience as an independent Accountant.
• Experience with cooperation with a finance shared service center.
• Good knowledge of Polish taxation rules (VAT, CIT, WHT).
• Advanced SAP knowledge.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Computer literate in MS Excel and Word; Tagetik is preferable.
• Very good English (writing and speaking) for daily cooperation with SSC in India.

Role offers:

• Hybrid working model (2 days/month in office outside Warsaw, 2 days/week in Warsaw).
• Private medical care in Enelmed.
• PPK (pension plan) subsidized by the employer at 2%.
• Access to group insurance with employer subsidies.
• Access to sports activities (MULTISPORT).
• Access to an extensive training platform.