Chief Accountant

WSI; Radom; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Induction training

Professional development

Open and inclusive culture

Competitive salary

Job summary

WSI is seeking a Chief Accountant to lead the local accounting team in Radom and ensure accurate financial records with robust internal controls. You will oversee Polish statutory and tax compliance (VAT, CIT, withholding tax, JPK), coordinate the month‑end close with the Finance Manager, and prepare annual statutory statements and audits.

The role requires a Master's degree in Accounting or related field, 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience in Poland, and strong Oracle and Excel

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field.
• 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience in Poland, including senior role.
• Experience managing and developing an accounting team.
• Knowledge of Polish Accounting Act and Polish tax regulations (VAT, CIT, withholding tax, JPK, e-Sprawozdania).
• Experience with Polish Tax Office, ZUS and auditors.
• Strong Oracle and Microsoft Excel skills.
• Accounting qualification such as SKwP, ACCA or CIMA would be advantageous.
• Ability to commute to Radom and work full-time from the office.

Responsibilities

• Lead, support and develop the local accounting team, ensuring appropriate allocation of duties and effective internal controls.
• Ensure timely compliance with Polish statutory and tax obligations, including VAT, CIT, withholding tax, JPK and reporting to ZUS.
• Take formal responsibility for the accuracy, completeness and legal compliance of the company's accounting records, chart of accounts and accounting policies.
• Coordinate the month-end closing process with the Finance Manager and Finance Director.
• Prepare annual statutory financial statements and submit them through the e-Sprawozdania system.
• Lead the annual statutory audit and act as the main contact for auditors, the Tax Office and ZUS.
• Reconcile intercompany balances on a monthly basis.
• Review and approve supplier payment batches prepared in Oracle.
• Oversee receivables management and ensure ageing reports are reviewed and shared with stakeholders.
• Monitor provisions, fixed assets and profitability of workshop activities.
• Perform other duties related to the position as required

Skills

Polish language

English language

Excel

Oracle

Education

Master's degree in Accounting/Finance/Economics

Job description

Join Our Team as Chief Accountant!

Located across the globe and with more than 45 years of experience, WSI is the industry leader in automated repairs for pressure equipment. WSI's industry experience, global presence, and best-in-class execution is the key to delivering improved plant reliability safely and effectively. Our values are the foundation for building strong, trusting relationships with our employees, stakeholders, and customers. We're small enough for your ideas to make an immediate impact and large enough to offer you opportunities to grow professionally at any stage of your career.

Why Us?

• Be part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation, premium customer service, and employee development.
• Collaborate with a diverse and dynamic team, driving positive change across the organization.
• Enjoy a vibrant and inclusive work environment where your contributions make a real impact.
• Be part of a company where your ideas matter, and you have the autonomy to make a real difference.
• Join a culture where proactivity and creativity are not only welcomed but celebrated.

Your responsibilities?

• Lead, support and develop the local accounting team, ensuring appropriate allocation of duties and effective internal controls.
• Ensure timely compliance with Polish statutory and tax obligations, including VAT, CIT, withholding tax, JPK and reporting to ZUS.
• Take formal responsibility for the accuracy, completeness and legal compliance of the company's accounting records, chart of accounts and accounting policies.
• Coordinate the month-end closing process together with the Finance Manager and Finance Director.
• Prepare annual statutory financial statements and submit them through the e-Sprawozdania system.
• Lead the annual statutory audit and act as the main contact for auditors, the Tax Office and ZUS.
• Reconcile intercompany balances on a monthly basis.
• Review and approve supplier payment batches prepared in Oracle.
• Oversee receivables management and ensure that ageing reports are reviewed and shared with relevant stakeholders.
• Monitor provisions, fixed assets and the profitability of workshop activities.
• Perform other duties related to the position as required

Our expectations:

• Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or a related field.
• At least 5-7 years of progressive accounting experience in Poland, including experience in a senior accounting role.
• Experience in managing and developing an accounting team.
• Strong and up-to-date knowledge of the Polish Accounting Act and Polish tax regulations, including VAT, CIT, withholding tax, JPK and e-Sprawozdania.
• Experience working directly with the Polish Tax Office, ZUS and statutory auditors.
• Fluent Polish and a good command of written and spoken English.
• Experience working in an international corporate environment.
• Practical knowledge of Oracle and strong Microsoft Excel skills.
• A recognised accounting qualification, such as SKwP, ACCA or CIMA, would be an advantage.
• Ability to commute to Radom and work full-time from the office.

Work Environment

Full-time, office-based work environment.

What we Offer:

• Comprehensive induction training and a high-quality onboarding process to help you get off to a strong start.
• Professional development opportunities through training, mentoring and continuous skills enhancement.
• An open and inclusive organisational culture that values creativity and innovation.
• Attractive employment conditions based on an employment contract and a competitive salary.