Head Accountant

Location: BucharestWork arrangement: On-site, Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:30We are supporting a national company in the agribusiness sector in recruiting a Head of Accounting. The role is essential for ensuring the accuracy, compliance, and integrity of all financial and accounting operations within the organization.The Head of Accounting will coordinate the financial-accounting team, oversee statutory reporting, ensure compliance with fiscal legislation, and support the Financial Manager in all core activities. This is a key position that requires strong technical expertise, ownership, and the ability to manage end-to-end accounting processes in a dynamic operational environment.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate and supervise the financial-accounting team at headquarters and across operational locations.Ensure the accuracy and completeness of all accounting records (purchases, sales, treasury, fixed assets, inventories, provisions, etc.).Manage monthly and annual closing processes and validate trial balances, reconciliations, and financial notes.Prepare and submit statutory declarations in accordance with Romanian fiscal requirements.Ensure the timely preparation of financial statements and support statutory audits.Maintain a professional relationship with fiscal authorities, auditors, consultants, and other external stakeholders.Organize and supervise inventory processes and ensure proper reflection of results in accounting records.Implement and enforce accounting procedures, internal controls, and compliance standards.Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis in collaboration with the Financial Manager.Provide information and reports required by management and other internal departments.Replace the Financial Manager when necessary to ensure continuity of financial operations.RequirementsUniversity degree in Economics or Accounting.Minimum 5 years of experience as Chief Accountant / Head of Accounting or a similar senior accounting role.Extensive knowledge of Romanian accounting and fiscal legislation.Strong experience in coordinating accounting teams and managing full accounting cycles.Advanced knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel).Experience with ERP systems (SAP/Charisma/Navision/SAGA or similar).Advanced English skills.Strong attention to detail, analytical mindset, and ability to work under deadlines.Excellent communication, organizational, and collaboration skills.Reliability, integrity, and a proactive approach to resolving accounting and fiscal issues.