Senior Accounting Manager (Head of GL Accounting)

Global Business Services - Finance - Hungary - Budapest - Senior Management Accountant Analyst

Alpha FMC

Senior Management Accountant at Alpha FMC • Division: Business Services • Team: Finance – Accounting Services • Location: Budapest About Alpha FMC Alpha Financial Markets Consulting is a leading global consultancy to the financial services industry. Founded in 2003, we have worked for over 20 years to bring together specialist, sector-focused strategy, management consulting and technology expertise to support the entire client transformation lifecycle. Having partnered with more than 1,200 clients worldwide across the asset and wealth management, alternatives and insurance industries, Alpha is truly a trusted advisor for complex change programmes. We now have over 1,180 consultants working with clients across North America, the UK, Europe, Middle East and APAC. In 2024, in recognition of our successful track record and strong growth prospects, Alpha was acquired by Bridgepoint, one of the world's leading quoted private asset growth investors. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are delighted that many of our team have built long and fulfilling careers with us, many staying over a decade. We believe this is because Alpha offers a genuinely rewarding place to work: a meritocratic environment where your career can flourish, and a welcoming culture where you can be yourself, connect with others and thrive. As we look to the future, we’re excited to be looking for new Alpha colleagues - individuals who are collaborative, innovative and ambitious. We hope you will join us and help shape the next chapter of our growth journey. Why join Alpha Business Services? • Be part of something successful - We’re an established professional services firm with an ambitious growth trajectory. Your work directly supports and impacts our business success and makes a real contribution to the company's success story. • Unlock your potential - You’ll grow through meaningful work, real exposure to new challenges and continuous learning. Stretch your skills, take ownership of key responsibilities and access progression opportunities as our company grows. • Belong to a great international team - Our culture is collaborative, supportive, and social. You’ll work with people who value teamwork, celebrate success and genuinely enjoy working together. • Thrive with us - Benefit from flexible working, market-aligned pay and benefits and a supportive environment that helps you do your best work Overview of Business Services While consultants focus on delivery client value, our 'Business Services’ function ensures that the company runs efficiently and appropriately across a number of operational areas: People, Operations, IT, Legal and Finance. Together, these teams ensure the consultants are fully supported - working from a strong operational base that’s efficient, innovative and compliant. Business Services doesn’t just enable delivery; it empowers Alpha’s long-term success. Role & Requirements Alpha FMC are looking for a Cost Accountant to join the team to support the company’s rapid growth and following recent acquisitions. Key Responsibilities: • Working in the Financial Controller teams responsible for cost and controls including the production of monthly management accounts. • Ensure supplier invoices and expenses are appropriately approved, correctly posted and paid. Approve new supplier set up including independent bank account verification as required. • Prepare / approve monthly journals for accruals, depreciation, prepayments, operating expenses etc. Working with the Revenue Accountant to ensure Cost of Sales and Revenue recognition are aligned to KPIs. At all stages ensuring expenditure variances to budget / expectation are reviewed and explained and/or adjusted accordingly. • Prepare monthly balance sheet files for relevant nominal captions. Maintain fixed asset registers and ensure accurate capitalization of costs where applicable. Ensure balances are revalued, reconciliations are up to date, and reconciling items are investigated and actioned promptly. • Working with the Business Partnering team to provide commentary on variance analysis on the local CEO packs financial statements and KPIs. Perform ad hoc cost analysis as required. • Provide input into the Business Partnering led Budget and Reforecast process, including run rate analysis of overheads and working capital cash conversion. • Provide the Transactional Finance Team (AR&AP) with assistance on bank transactions postings and approve the monthly bank reconciliations. • Working with the help of the Transactional Finance Team as required, prepare and submit VAT/GST returns and other local compliance filings. • Support the local entity and the group’s annual statutory filings, audit(s) and tax return process by providing responses to information requests and follow on queries. • Highlight errors or issues to the Financial Controller and resolve discrepancies • Build strong relationships and rapport with stakeholders internally • Manage, train and support to junior members of the team We want to hear from people with: • Finalist / Qualified Accountant with management accountant experience • BSc/MSc in Economics or Finance or equivalent professional experience • Strong Excel skills, strong IT systems skills • Focus on team achievement, not just individual goals • First-class interpersonal skills, with ability to influence and lead • Proactivity • Ability to cope with demanding and fast-paced environment • Excellent organisation skills and rigorous attention to detail • Business / financial services experience helpful Location and working pattern: • Alpha is proud to offer a hybrid working arrangement wherein staff are able to combine office and home working. This would typically mean 2-3 days in the Budapest Alpha office; however the exact arrangements will be confirmed based upon the role and responsibilities. Occasional travel might be required, more likely at senior levels. Benefits & Compensation • Competitive salary and benefits Our Commitment to Inclusion At Alpha, diversity, equity and inclusion are critical to our success. Our priorities show a focus on fostering an inclusive, equitable workplace where individuals are treated fairly regardless of gender or background. We welcome applications from disabled people and are committed to making our recruitment process and workplace accessible and inclusive for everyone. Data Privacy Policy: Full details around what data we hold, why we hold it and for how long are available in our recruitment privacy statement (https://alphafmc.com/privacy-policy/).

Senior Accounting Manager (Head of GL Accounting)

Kpler

At Kpler, we are dedicated to helping our clients navigate complex markets with ease. By simplifying global trade information and providing valuable insights, we empower organisations to make informed decisions in commodities, energy, and maritime sectors.   Since our founding in 2014, we have focused on delivering top-tier intelligence through user-friendly platforms. Our team of over 850 experts from 69 countries works tirelessly to transform intricate data into actionable strategies, ensuring our clients stay ahead in a dynamic market landscape. Join us to leverage cutting-edge innovation for impactful results and experience unparalleled support on your journey to success.   As the Head of General Ledger (GL), you will lead the global accounting team and function, ensuring integrity, accuracy, and compliance of financial data across multiple international legal entities. This role is key in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting and compliance with relevant regulations and accounting standards (e.g., IFRS). The ideal candidate has strong technical accounting knowledge and excellent organizational and communication skills.

(Senior) Accounting Manager (m/w/d)

Pammys

STELLENBESCHREIBUNG Du beherrschst Accounting nicht nur operativ, sondern denkst in sauberen Prozessen, klaren Strukturen und skalierbaren Systemen – und willst die finanzielle Basis eines der am schnellsten wachsenden D2C-Unternehmen Europas aktiv mitgestalten? Pammys ist in nur vier Jahren auf über eine Million Kunden gewachsen – ausgezeichnet von der Financial Times als das am schnellsten wachsende E-Commerce-Unternehmen Europas. Mit einem über 100-köpfigen Team in Kiel und Hamburg bauen wir eine globale Footwear-Brand und entwickeln parallel eine Finance-Organisation, die diesem Wachstum langfristig standhält. Genau hier kommst du ins Spiel: Als Senior Accounting Manager (m/w/d) stellst du sicher, dass unsere Zahlen jederzeit präzise, belastbar und entscheidungsrelevant sind. Du verbindest operative Exzellenz mit dem Anspruch, Prozesse und Systeme kontinuierlich zu verbessern. Bei uns bist du nicht nur Teil des Accounting – du schaffst die Grundlage für fundierte unternehmerische Entscheidungen. DEINE AUFGABEN * Du verantwortest die vorbereitende Finanzbuchhaltung und stellst sicher, dass alle Belege und Geschäftsvorfälle strukturiert, geprüft und sauber aufbereitet sind * Du überwachst Eingangs- und Ausgangsrechnungen, pflegst offene-Posten-Listen und führst regelmäßige Kontenabstimmungen durch * Du wirkst aktiv bei Monats-, Quartals- und Jahresabschlüssen mit und sorgst gemeinsam mit der Steuerberatung für eine korrekte und termingerechte Umsetzung * Du erstellst Reports, Soll-Ist-Vergleiche und Analysen für den Head of Finance * Du optimierst unsere Systeme und Schnittstellen (z. B. zwischen Shop, Payment, ERP und Buchhaltung) für maximale Effizienz und Datenqualität * Du arbeitest eng mit Controlling, Data und externen Partnern wie Steuerberatern, Wirtschaftsprüfern und Banken zusammen * Du identifizierst Ineffizienzen und treibst die Automatisierung und Weiterentwicklung unserer Finance-Prozesse aktiv voran * Du stellst die Einhaltung aller relevanten gesetzlichen Vorgaben und Accounting-Standards sicher DEIN PROFIL * Du hast ein abgeschlossenes Studium im Bereich BWL, Finance, Accounting oder eine vergleichbare Qualifikation oder eine kaufmännische Ausbildung mit Weiterbildung zum Bilanzbuchhalter (IHK) * Du bringst 3–5 Jahre Berufserfahrung im Rechnungswesen mit, idealerweise in einem wachstumsstarken oder dynamischen Umfeld * Du verfügst über sehr gute HGB-Kenntnisse und fundierte Erfahrung in Finanzbuchhaltung, Rechnungsprüfung, Kontenabstimmung sowie der Vorbereitung von Abschlüssen * Du hast Erfahrung in der Zusammenarbeit mit Steuerberatern, Banken und weiteren externen Partnern * Du verstehst Financial Reporting, betriebswirtschaftliche Auswertungen und Soll-Ist-Vergleiche und kannst daraus klare Insights ableiten * Du gehst sicher mit ERP- und Buchhaltungssystemen sowie MS Excel um * Du arbeitest strukturiert, eigenverantwortlich und detailgenau, verlierst dabei aber nie den Blick fürs große Ganze * Du bist kommunikationsstark, teamfähig und bewegst dich sicher im Austausch mit unterschiedlichen Stakeholdern * Du verfügst über sehr gute Deutschkenntnisse und sehr gute Englischkenntnisse (Pflicht) DEINE VORTEILE BEI PAMMYS * Echte Karriereperspektiven – wachse mit uns in die Rolle, die zu dir passt * Flexible Arbeitszeiten, die sich deinem Leben anpassen * Großzügiges Weiterbildungsbudget für deine persönliche Entwicklung * Eine Kultur, in der deine Meinung zählt und Wertschätzung gelebt wird * Kurze Entscheidungswege: Weniger Bürokratie, keine endlosen Meetings * Moderne, zentrale Offices in Hamburg und Kiel * Dein Setup, deine Wahl – Laptop oder MacBook, dazu ein iPhone * Wellpass-Fitnesszuschuss für deinen Ausgleich * Kostenlose Getränke, Mitarbeitergutscheine & Corporate Benefits * Regelmäßige Teamevents, weil Erfolge gemeinsam besser schmecken * Freiraum für eigene Ideen, Eigenverantwortung & aktive Mitgestaltung