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Our client is a fast-growing commercial organization operating across both modern and traditional trade channels.
We are seeking a hands-on Accountant to manage the full local accounting function of the Bulgarian legal entity. The role is responsible for accurate statutory accounting and tax compliance in line with local legislation, monthly financial reporting to the foreign parent company, and close cooperation with the HQ finance team. The position requires strong technical accounting expertise, high reporting discipline, and clear, effective communication in an international business environment.
CHIEF ACCOUNTANT
Location: Sofia, Bulgaria
Industry: Building Materials
THE JOB
- Manage end-to-end accounting for the Bulgarian legal entity
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with Bulgarian accounting and statutory requirements
- Maintain general ledger, reconciliations, accruals, and month-end close
- Act as accounting signatory for statutory books in Bulgaria
- Deliver structured financial reporting to foreign HQ in line with group standards
- Support HQ with reconciliations, explanations, and ad-hoc financial analysis (IFRS knowledge is a plus)
- Ensure full compliance with Bulgarian tax legislation (CIT, VAT & VIES, WHT, other filings)
- Coordinate tax audits and liaise with tax authorities, auditors, and external advisors
- Manage and support a local Accounting Assistant and continuously improve accounting processes
THE PERSON
- Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Strong knowledge of accounting and financial principles
- Solid understanding of financial statements and reporting
- Experience in a commercial company environment
- Experience with monthly closing and reporting to a foreign or group HQ
- IFRS knowledge is a strong advantage
- Native Bulgarian & Fluent English (written and spoken) – daily communication with foreign HQ
- Hands-on, practical, and detail-oriented
- Direct, clear, and straightforward communicator
- Strong sense of ownership and accountability
- Reliable team player who works well in a small local team
- Comfortable working independently while aligning with HQ expectations
If you are looking for a new challenge or a position with freedom to apply your knowledge and skills, please register with your CV, preferable in English.
Note, that we will contact only those candidates who qualify for the position, in case you don't hear from us by February 28, this would mean that your application was unsuccessful in this occasion. Thank you for your application.
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