Chief Accountant

Husqvarna Group; Warszawa; Hybrid; PLN 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

MultiSport card

Private medical care

Group insurance

Lunch card

Discounts on Husqvarna products

Job summary

Husqvarna Group is seeking a Chief Accountant in Warsaw to lead statutory accounting, IFRS reporting, and compliance for Polish entities. You will work closely with the Group Finance function to ensure governance, controls and risk management across divisions in a global setting.

The role requires strong accounting expertise, English fluency, and excellent stakeholder management, with a hybrid work model offering 2 days remote per week in Poland.

Qualifications

• Strong background in statutory accounting, IFRS and tax compliance.
• Excellent command of English; Polish is a plus.
• Proven ability to work in international, matrixed environments.
• High attention to detail with business pragmatism.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management across geographies.

Responsibilities

• Act as right-hand to Head of SSC & Country Officer for Polish entities, ensuring local compliance and governance.
• Interface with local statutory bodies while aligning with Group governance.
• Ensure timely preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements per local GAAP/IFRS.
• Serve as primary Poland contact for auditors, tax authorities, banks, insurers and external advisors.
• Coordinate and support local and global projects (KSeF, TP docs, EU Deforestation, CBAM, SAP).

Skills

Statutory accounting/IFRS

English proficiency

Stakeholder management

Attention to detail

Project management

Job description

Last date to apply:

09 listopada 2026

We are seeking a Chief Accountant to join our GBS organisation — a dynamic and fast-evolving team at the heart of our company’s transformation journey.

All about the role:

As Chief Accountant, you will play an important governance role within the Group, ensuring that all Polish legal entities operate in full compliance with local legal requirements, Group policies, and financial governance standards.

The role serves as an extension of Group Finance, safeguarding strong governance, financial integrity, and risk management, while supporting business continuity and collaboration across divisions and functions.

This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional who thrives in a global environment and enjoys combining financial expertise with coordinating compliance projects to be in line with local/EU regulations.

The position will be based in Warsaw, Poland.

Summary of Responsibilities

• Act as the right-hand person for the Head of Shared Services Center & Country Officer for all Polish legal entities, ensuring compliance with local laws and regulations, group policies, internal controls, and governance requirements.

• Serve as the key interface between local statutory requirements and Group governance framework. Ensure that statutory officers act in line with approved mandates and Group decisions.

• Ensure high-quality preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with local GAAP and IFRS where applicable.

• Acts as primary contact in Poland for (including but not limited to): auditors, tax authorities, banks and insurance companies, external advisors (legal, tax, finance).

• Coordinate and support local and global projects, including: KSeF (e-invoicing system), Transfer Pricing documentation and adjustment, EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), SAP implementation, etc.

Who you are

• Solid background and work experience in statutory accounting, IFRS, tax and compliance, liquidity, risk management and project management.
• Proven ability to operate in an international, matrixed environment and balance local requirements with global standards.
• High attention to detail combined with business pragmatism.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across functions and geographies.
• A strong command of English. Polish language proficiency is meritorious.
• A high tolerance for ambiguity.

We offer you

Husqvarna Group offers a global dynamic workplace with a lot of potential for a person who is willing to take on responsibility.

• Working in a dynamic and fast-growing team in the international environment,

• A unique package of social benefits, including MultiSport card, private medical care, group insurance, lunch card, discounts on Husqvarna products,

• Work in the prestigious Forest office building, opposite the Arkadia Westfield (next to Rondo Radosława),

• Hybrid working model with flexibility of 2 days per week available for remote work.

We are an equal opportunity employer and understand that our differences are our strengths. We are curious, bold, and built by our differences. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates. Together as a team, we can bring the best ideas to life.