Financial Reporting Senior Specialist (Alternative Investments)

Brown Brothers Harriman; Poland; On-site; PLN 171,232 - 256,849; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Life Insurance

Professional trainings and qualification support

Wellbeing Program

Cultural awareness and community service days

Job summary

A premier global financial services firm is seeking a Financial Reporting Senior Specialist to join their team in Poland. This role involves preparing financial statements for clients across various jurisdictions while communicating with both clients and auditors. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience in financial reporting, strong analytical and numerical skills, and is proficient in accounting standards such as IFRS and US GAAP. Competitive benefits and an inclusive working environment are provided.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of relevant work experience in accounting or financial reporting.
• Knowledge of IFRS, US GAAP, LUX GAAP, and Irish GAAP accounting frameworks.
• Pro-active, mature, and able to work with respect to agreed timelines.

Responsibilities

• Preparing financial statements for BBH clients in cooperation with relevant departments.
• Communication with clients and external auditors on a regular basis.

Skills

Highly organized and detail oriented

Strong numerical ability

Analytical skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Fluency in English (min B2)

Education

Primary degree in a finance or accounting related discipline

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

At BBH, Partnership is more than a form of ownership—it’s our approach to business and relationships. We know that supporting your professional and personal goals is the best way to help our clients and advance our business. We take that responsibility seriously. With a 200-year legacy and a shared passion for what’s next, this is the right place to build a fulfilling career.

Join us as Financial Reporting Senior Specialist (Alternative Investments)

Brown Brothers Harriman is currently recruiting Financial Reporting Senior Specialist to join our Financial Reporting Team. In this role you will be part of a team responsible for the preparation of financial statements for investment funds within the Alternative Department, registered in Luxembourg, Ireland, United States and Cayman Islands.

Some of your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing financial statements for BBH clients in cooperation with relevant departments.
• Preparing financial statements under different accounting standards (IFRS, Luxembourg GAAP, US GAAP, Irish GAAP).
• Communication with clients and external auditors on a regular basis, ensuring timely and accurate responses to any queries.
• Performing the internal controls agreed for the process.
• Ensuring accuracy, timeliness and completeness of all client related tasks, including communicating with other BBH teams.

What we value:

• At least 2 years of relevant work experience in accounting / financial reporting / finance related area.
• Highly organized and detail oriented, continuously seeking learning opportunities and striving to develop professional knowledge.
• Strong numerical ability and analytical skills.
• Pro‑active, mature and able to work with respect to the previously agreed timeline.
• Primary degree in a finance or accounting related discipline, and/or equivalent work experience would be an asset.
• Knowledge of IFRS, US GAAP, LUX GAAP, and Irish GAAP accounting frameworks will be an asset.
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Computer literate with Excel and Word skills.
• Fluency in English (min B2).

What We Offer

• To encourage cultural awareness and philanthropy, BBHers have 1 Culture Celebration Day and 1 Community Service Day in addition to their paid standard vacation allowance
• Contracts for an indefinite period, from day one
• Private medical care
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program - offering independent and confidential counselling services for you and your family. You can get support for topics including family, marriage and relationships, finances, and legal issues.
• Professional trainings and qualification support
• Wellbeing Program
• Online Social Fund benefit platform
• Social, sport and integration events
• Onboarding Program for new hires

We value diverse experiences.

We value diverse experiences and transferrable skillsets. If your career hasn’t followed a traditional path, includes alternative experiences, or doesn’t meet every qualification or skill listed in the job description, please do go ahead and apply.

About BBH:

Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) is a premier global financial services firm, known for premium service, specialist expertise, technology solutions and partnership approach to client management. Across Investor Services and Capital Partners, we work with an enviable roster of sophisticated clients who make BBH their first call when they are tackling their hardest challenges. Delivering for our clients and each other energizes us.

We believe that how we do our work is just as important as what we do. We are relentless problem solvers who know our best ideas come from collective debate and development—so we are never possessive about our ideas. Every day we come together as a diverse community of smart and caring people to deliver exceptional service and expert advice—creating success that lasts. No matter where you sit in the organization, everyone is empowered to contribute their ideas. BBHers can pick up the phone and call any colleague, and they are happy to help. Expanding your impact beyond your daily role is part of how we operate as trusted partners to one another.

We believe stability is a competitive advantage, but being stable means having the knowledge, skill, and discipline to evolve, often—pushing the boundaries of innovation. As a private partnership, every investment we make is in the relationships, technologies, products and development we believe are in the long‑term interests of our clients and our people. Our long‑tenured leaders are experts in their areas and are actively involved in the day‑to‑day business, taking the time to provide guidance and mentoring to build the next generation of BBHers. Because we know, our success begins with yours.

Go to our website to learn more about our rewards and benefits, philanthropy, approach to sustainability or how we support you to thrive personally, physically and financially.

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