Accountant

INSTANT IMPACT; Kraków; On-site; PLN 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

INSTANT IMPACT is representing a leading global Financial Services firm in Kraków, Poland, recruiting an Accountant for a full-time role in the Client Role department. The position covers end-to-end accounting for international client entities, with emphasis on accuracy, regulatory reporting, and collaboration across jurisdictions.

The role requires a degree in accounting/finance or equivalent qualification, around 2 years of accounting experience, and strong Excel, analytical, and communication

Qualifications

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, Mathematics (or a related discipline) or be Part-Qualified ACCA, ACA, CIMA (or equivalent).
• Circa 2 years' accounting experience within a professional services firm, fund administrator or financial services business.
• Strong understanding of accounting fundamentals, including journals, debits and credits and general ledger postings.
• Advanced Excel skills, including VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP and SUMIFS.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• The ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Preparing accounting records and maintaining accurate financial information for a portfolio of international client entities.
• Reviewing, analysing and reconciling financial data from a variety of sources to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Posting accounting entries and supporting the preparation of trial balances and financial reports.
• Assisting with the preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts within agreed deadlines.
• Supporting the completion and submission of regulatory and statutory reporting requirements.
• Assisting with the preparation of annual financial statements and related documentation.
• Working closely with colleagues across different jurisdictions to ensure a high standard of client service.
• Identifying opportunities to improve processes and enhance reporting efficiency.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Independent working

Team collaboration

Accounting experience

Education

Accounting/Finance/Mathematics degree or Part-Qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA

Job description

Accountant

Department: Client Role

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Poland, PL

Description

We are currently representing a leading global Financial Services firm in the appointment of high‑calibre professionals as part of a period of strategic growth and investment.

Our client operates at the intersection of corporate, fiduciary and regulatory services, partnering with private equity houses, investment managers and international financial institutions. Backed by long‑term institutional investment and an established global brand, the firm is scaling its capabilities, technology and international footprint.

This is an opportunity to join a business that combines the agility of a growth platform with the credibility, client base and governance of a market leader.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing accounting records and maintaining accurate financial information for a portfolio of international client entities.
• Reviewing, analysing and reconciling financial data from a variety of sources to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Posting accounting entries and supporting the preparation of trial balances and financial reports.
• Assisting with the preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts within agreed deadlines.
• Supporting the completion and submission of regulatory and statutory reporting requirements.
• Assisting with the preparation of annual financial statements and related documentation.
• Working closely with colleagues across different jurisdictions to ensure a high standard of client service.
• Identifying opportunities to improve processes and enhance reporting efficiency.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, Mathematics (or a related discipline) or be Part-Qualified ACCA, ACA, CIMA (or equivalent)
• Circa 2 years' accounting experience within a professional services firm, fund administrator or financial services business
• Strong understanding of accounting fundamentals, including journals, debits and credits and general ledger postings
• Advanced Excel skills, including VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP and SUMIFS
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• The ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team environment