Accountant

Bradford Jacobs; Rzeszów; On-site; PLN 98,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Bradford Jacobs in Rzeszów, Poland, is seeking a qualified Accountant to manage day-to-day Polish accounting and tax compliance while producing IFRS-aligned reports for the Toronto Finance team.

The role requires deep knowledge of Polish standards (UoR) and tax law, with on-site work in Rzeszów and collaboration with an international finance function. Fluency in Polish and English is essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as an Accountant in Poland.
• University degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field.
• In-depth knowledge of Polish accounting standards (UoR) and tax law.
• Experience filing JPK_VAT, JPK_V7M, CIT-8, and ZUS DRA.
• Proficiency in accounting systems: Comarch ERP, Sage, Symfonia, SAP.
• Advanced Excel proficiency with pivot tables and VLOOKUP.

Responsibilities

• Maintain records per the Polish Accounting Act (UoR) and IFRS for global consolidation.
• Prepare and file tax returns: JPK_VAT, JPK_V7M, CIT-8, PIT-4R, and ZUS DRA declarations.
• Prepare monthly and annual financial statements: balance sheet, P&L, and cash flow.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable: issue invoices, monitor payments, reconcile accounts.
• Process payroll in collaboration with HR/payroll system.
• Prepare IFRS-format financial reports for Toronto HQ — monthly/quarterly.
• Manage international payments: SWIFT transfers, currency conversion, TP documentation.
• Oversee statutory audit and liaise with external auditor.
• Monitor Polish tax law changes and brief management.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Polish-English fluency

Education

University degree in Accounting/Finance/Economics

Tools

Comarch ERP

Sage

Symfonia

SAP

Job description

Bradford Jacobs is assisting an AI drone solutions company, offering cutting‑edge aerial solutions across a range of sectors, including construction, agriculture, real estate, environmental monitoring, and infrastructure inspection. Their mission is to harness drone technology to deliver high‑quality data, insights, and visual content to enable clients to make informed decisions.

Our client is seeking an Accountant who will manage Poland's day‑to‑day financial operations, ensuring accurate bookkeeping, tax compliance and timely reporting to the Toronto Finance team.

This is a critical role requiring deep knowledge of Polish accounting standards and Polish tax law aswell as the ability to produce IFRS‑aligned reports for the global finance team.

Key Responsibilities;

• Maintain accounting records in accordance with the Polish Accounting Act (UoR) and IFRS for global consolidation purposes.
• Prepare and file tax returns: JPK_VAT, JPK_V7M, CIT-8, PIT-4R, and ZUS DRA declarations.
• Prepare monthly and annual financial statements: balance sheet, profit and loss account, and cash flow statement.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable: issue invoices, monitor payments, and reconcile accounts.
• Manage fixed assets and calculate depreciation in accordance with Polish tax law.
• Process payroll in collaboration with the accounting firm or HR/payroll system.
• Prepare IFRS-format financial reports for Toronto HQ — monthly and quarterly.
• Manage international payments: SWIFT transfers, currency conversion, and transfer pricing documentation.
• Oversee the financial audit (statutory examination) and liaise with the external auditor.
• Monitor changes in Polish tax law and accounting regulations — brief management on implications.

Required Qualifications;

• 3+ years of experience as an Accountant or independent Accountant in Poland.
• University degree: Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience as an accountant or independent accountant in Poland
• University degree: Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field
• In-depth knowledge of Polish accounting standards (UoR) and tax law (VAT, CIT, PIT)
• Experience preparing and filing JPK_VAT, JPK_V7M, CIT-8, and ZUS DRA declarations
• Proficiency in accounting systems: Comarch ERP, Sage, Symfonia, SAP, or equivalent
• Advanced Excel proficiency — pivot tables, VLOOKUP, financial models.
• Fluency in Polish and English.
• Familiarity with the National e‑Invoice System (KSeF) — mandatory from 2025/2026

Preferred Qualifications;

• SKwP certificate (Polish Accounting Association) or ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants).
• Experience in a foreign‑owned company or subsidiary of a multinational corporation.
• Knowledge of IFRS for group consolidation purposes.
• Experience with transfer pricing calculations and TP documentation.

Competencies;

• Precision
• Tax proactivity
• Communication with non‑specialists
• Integrity
• Adaptability

Fully on‑site role: Rzeszow, Poland

Salary range: €22,600 - €32,500 per annum