General Ledger Accountant

Arrow Enterprise Computing Solutions; Gdańsk; Hybrid; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium Medical Care

MyBenefit System

Career development

Dynamic workplace

Job summary

Arrow Electronics is seeking a General Ledger Accountant to join our Finance team in Gdańsk or Kraków, Poland, with a hybrid work model (2 days in the office). You will support month-end close, financial reporting, reconciliations, and statutory accounting across Europe and the US head office.

The role requires strong English, GL expertise, VAT knowledge, and experience with ERP systems. Collaboration across Europe and the US is key, with a focus on accuracy and process improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience in accounting, finance operations, or similar role.
• Strong understanding of General Ledger accounting principles.
• Knowledge of VAT and basic tax regulations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, JD Edwards).

Responsibilities

• Support month-end close activities and financial reporting.
• Perform reconciliations and statutory accounting tasks.
• Contribute to Group and statutory audit work.
• Prepare and be responsible for internal reporting for Europe and US head office.
• Assist with VAT, Intrastat and VAT reporting.

Skills

Accounting experience

General Ledger principles

VAT knowledge

Advanced English

Excel proficiency

SOX controls understanding

Analytical/problem-solving

Organizational/time management

Proactive learning

Education

Degree in Accounting/Finance/Economics

Tools

Oracle ERP

SAP ERP

JD Edwards ERP

Job description

Position: General Ledger Accountant

Job Description:

About the Role

We are looking for a General Ledger Accountant to join our Finance team in Gdańsk or Kraków. This role is a great opportunity for an accounting professional who is looking to develop their expertise within General Ledger and Record-to-Report processes in an international environment. You will support month-end closing activities, financial reporting, reconciliations, compliance processes, and statutory accounting tasks while working closely with colleagues across Europe and the US. We operate in a hybrid work model with 2 days per week in our office in Gdańsk or Kraków.

What You Will Do

As a General Ledger Accountant, you will support the accounting and reporting processes for assigned Arrow entities.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Control and manage the accuracy of General Ledger for the assigned Arrow companies
• Complete all relevant month-end financial close procedures including necessary accruals and Trial Balance reviews
• Prepare and be responsible for all necessary internal reporting required within Europe and to US head office
• Carry out relevant Sarbanes Oxley controls
• Hedging, Revaluation, and FX analysis
• Headcount reporting, control and forecasting support.
• Statutory accounting and corporation tax work
• Statutory/Corporate reconciliations and European consolidation.
• Control and prepare VAT, Intrastat and Sales List Reporting, submission of Vat Returns and related compliance
• Support and be actively involved with Group and statutory audit work
• Prepare any necessary variance analysis for all the above
• Support other accountants within the team on a variety of tasks in order to meet the total needs of the finance department
• Involvement with developing new/efficient processes/procedures within the accounting team
• Provide support and assistance to the Accounting Manager on projects and ad-hoc tasks

Who You Are

You are detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to build a long-term career within General Ledger accounting. You enjoy working in a dynamic international environment and are comfortable managing multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy.

Skills & Experience Required

• Previous experience in Accounting, Finance Operations, or a similar accounting role
• Good understanding of General Ledger accounting principles
• Knowledge of VAT and basic tax regulations
• Advanced English skills
• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Experience working with ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, JD Edwards, or similar)
• Knowledge of SOX controls and reporting processes
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities
• Proactive approach and willingness to learn

What We Offer

• Premium Medical Care programme, including a dental package
• MyBenefit System, including a MultiSport Card and vouchers
• Career development opportunities in a rapidly growing international environment
• Dynamic and collaborative workplace with a friendly atmosphere

Who Are We?

Arrow Electronics is a global technology company that helps bring innovative ideas to life. We support thousands of leading manufacturers and technology providers by delivering components, enterprise computing solutions, and value-added services. Operating in more than 80 countries, Arrow combines global reach with local expertise to help customers accelerate innovation and drive business growth. Our teams thrive in a collaborative, inclusive, and fast-paced environment where continuous learning and development are encouraged.

Location

PL-Gdansk, Poland (Aleja Grunwaldzka)

Time Type

Full time

Job Category

Accounting/Finance