EU Statutory Compliance Specialist

Guardian Industries; Katowice; Hybrid; PLN 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Private medical care

Life insurance

Sport card

Fruits and snacks

Smart Lunch

Employee assistance program

Team building

Training programs

Principle Based Management

Job summary

Guardian Industries in Katowice, Poland, is seeking a European Compliance Specialist to deliver statutory compliance services across multiple European entities with diverse activities. The role operates on a hybrid schedule, four days in the office and one day from home, and offers cross-functional collaboration within Guardian and Koch networks.

The candidate should have a Master’s in accounting/finance, experience in local accounting in a multinational, strong Excel skills, and fluent English.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in accounting or finance.
• Experience in local accounting in multinational company.
• Strong level of Excel skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Own statutory compliance processes (audit process, local financial statements, CIT, local statistics etc.); continuously seek to optimize and bring efficiencies.
• Execute the work on engagements with external providers to fulfill the periodical reporting requirements: group and statutory audits, CIT/TP returns across multiple countries in Europe: Poland, Germany, UK, Luxembourg, Spain etc.
• Closely collaborate with other teams in finance group to support compliance related deliverables (financial statements, audit, tax).
• Execute the statutory compliance calendar for entities in your scope, ensure local filings are done within the legal deadlines (financial statements, audit, local taxes, statistics etc.).
• Practice due diligence, seek knowledge internally and externally in terms of statutory compliance practices.
• Partner with business and finance groups to execute the statutory compliance activities impacting other capabilities.

Skills

Excel

English

Communication

Multinational accounting

Education

Master’s degree in accounting/finance

Job description

Your Job

Guardian is looking for motivated European Compliance Specialist with a passion for statutory compliance and eager to advance into their career. This position is responsible for delivering statutory compliance services to multiple legal entities in Europe with mixed activities (manufacturing, distribution, service, holdings).

Our Team

This role has the opportunity cross-functionally work with diverse and experienced capabilities within Guardian and Koch in a mutually beneficial way to drive results for the company.

The role is based in Katowice, Poland and follows a hybrid working arrangement of four days per week in the office and one day working from home. Working models may vary on business needs.

What You Will Do

• Own statutory compliance processes (audit process, local financial statements, CIT, local statistics etc.); continuously seek to optimize and bring efficiencies,
• Execute the work on engagements with external providers to fulfill the periodical reporting requirements: group and statutory audits, CIT/TP returns across multiple countries in Europe: Poland, Germany, UK, Luxembourg, Spain etc.,
• Closely collaborate with other teams in finance group (GL/PTP/OTC) to support compliance related deliverables (financial statements, audit, tax),
• Execute the statutory compliance calendar for entities in your scope, ensure local filings are done within the legal deadlines (financial statements, audit, local taxes, statistics etc.),
• Practice due diligence, seek knowledge internally and externally in terms of statutory compliance practices,
• Partner with business and finance groups to execute the statutory compliance activities impacting other capabilities.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Master’s degree in accounting or finance,
• Experience in local accounting in multinational company,
• Strong level of Excel skills,
• Excellent communication and presentation skills,
• Fluent in English.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Audit background is an advantage,
• Additional languages (Spanish, German) are an advantage.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Who We Are

As a Koch company, Guardian Glass is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of float, value-added and fabricated glass products and solutions. We produce high-performance glass for architectural, residential, interior, transportation and technical glass applications. You’ll find our glass in homes, offices and cars and in some of the world’s most iconic projects. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

What Do We Offer

• Hybrid model of work and flexible working time.
• Private medical health care and life insurance.
• Sport card.
• Fruits and snacks at the office.
• Smart Lunch at the office.
• Employee assistance program.
• Team building events.
• Internal and external trainings.
• Work in Principle Based Management environment, where we promote honesty and respect, we prefer self-reliant employees with initiative over micromanagement, we openly share the knowledge and expect employees to be eager to learn (https://principlebasedmanagement.com/).