Job Description

Join our dynamic Team as a Chief Accountantat Avis Budget Group BSC in Budapest!

Are you an enthusiastic and driven individual with a passion for accounting? Avis Budget Group is seeking a motivated Chief Accountingto join our Financial Accounting team. Ifyou'reready to take on new challenges, contribute to a positive work environment, and make an impact, readfurtherand get to know us!

What you´ll do:

• Support and promote the delivery of EMEA and BSC strategic initiatives

• Ensure alignment of financial accounting activities with organisational goals and compliance requirements

• Lead end-to-end financial accounting processes, ensuring accurate and timely delivery in line with SLAs and KPIs

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and regional stakeholders to optimise financial operations

• Monitor performance through KPI reporting and ensure timely follow-up of improvement actions

• Drive continuous process improvement and standardisation across BSC operations

• Ensure effective escalation and resolution of issues to maintain stakeholder confidence

• Oversee financial reporting outputs, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance

• Maintain robust process documentation in line with ISO and SOX requirements

• Support transition and transfer projects, ensuring effective knowledge acquisition and resource alignment

• Contribute to financial planning, forecasting, and delivery of financial targets

• Accountable for the accuracy and integrity of financial records, journal entries, and reporting outputs

• Responsible for timely escalation of risks and issues to senior management

• Accountable for assigned account reconciliations

• Ensure delivery in line with agreed SLAs and deadlines

• Maintain high standards of quality, compliance, and control (including SOX and ISO requirements)

You should apply if you bring:

• Hungarian or international Chartered Accountant qualification

• Minimum 5 years’ experienceof working in a fast-changing environment in anAccountingrole

• Strong knowledge in Finance, IFRS, SOX, Audit & Compliance

• Minimum 2 years of leadership experience, proven ability to inspire, motivate and drive others

• Strong stakeholder management and a world-class customer service mentality

• Excellent communication and relationship management skills

• Strong computer literacy, including ERP systems and advanced Excelskill

• Fluency in English both verbally and in writing

• Logical thinking and continuous improvement mind-set

• Enthusiasm, willingness to go the extra mile to achieve team success

• Proficient use of Microsoft office tools

We will offer you:

• Cafeteria with a wide range of elements to choose from - e.g. SZÉP Card, targeted health fund, language courses etc.

• Bonus of annual gross base salary per our policy in effect.

• Employee discount program at various partners (hotels, gyms, restaurants).

• The greenest office of Budapest: The Green House Building.

• Additionalholiday for your Birthday.

• Multinational environment with over 30 nationalities.

Avis Budget Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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