Accounting Manager

Our international partner is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join their Budapest-based finance organization. This role offers hands-on involvement across multiple Hungarian entities, close collaboration with US headquarters, and exposure to both Hungarian and US GAAP — ideal for professionals who enjoy working in an international, fast-paced environment.

You will play a key role in monthly close activities, financial reporting, and process development, while partnering closely with local Operations and US-based finance stakeholders.

 

Key responsibilities

• Support monthly closing and financial reporting for Hungarian entities in accordance with Hungarian GAAP (balance sheet and P&L)
• Prepare consolidated financial information for banking purposes on a semi-annual basis
• Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations at both entity and consolidated level
• Provide data and analysis to support Hungarian GAAP to US GAAP adjustments in collaboration with US finance teams
• Coordinate with external accounting providers on monthly intercompany reconciliations
• Partner with Operations on intercompany billing activities and maintain related schedules (billings, loan balances)
• Review monthly accruals across CAPEX, operating expenses and G&A
• Support partner cash call processes
• Act as a key finance contact for US headquarters, supporting monthly activity reviews and ad hoc information requests
• Conduct accounting research related to regulatory, tax, transfer pricing and operational topics, working with accounting, tax and legal advisors when needed
• Support annual audit processes and ensure reporting deadlines are met
• Contribute to ERP implementation initiatives, including testing, process alignment and workflow improvements
• Provide professional guidance and day-to-day support to accounting team members
• Help maintain documentation of financial reporting processes and internal controls
• Proactively identify process improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency and reduce manual work
• Investigate accounting discrepancies and participate in special projects

 

What our partner offers

• Rare exposure to US corporate finance operations while maintaining strong ownership of Hungarian statutory reporting
• A highly international working environment with direct access to US-based stakeholders
• Broad scope across multiple entities and complex accounting topics
• Opportunity to contribute to ERP implementation and process transformation initiatives
• Hybrid working model with 2 days home office per week
• Company car
• Annual performance bonus
• Long-term professional development in a growing organization

 

What we’re looking for

• 7–10 years of relevant accounting experience
• Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
• Professional accounting qualification (CPA or equivalent preferred)
• Audit background or experience with Big 4 / reputable regional firms is a strong advantage
• Solid knowledge of Hungarian GAAP; exposure to US GAAP is considered a plus
• Strong analytical mindset with high attention to detail
• Confident English communication skills (both written and spoken)