General Ledger Accounting Manager

Arrow Components; Województwo pomorskie; On-site; PLN 211,000 - 296,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in finance is seeking a General Ledger Accounting Manager to oversee accounting operations and compliance activities. This full-time role involves leading a team across multiple countries and ensuring accuracy in financial reporting. Strong accounting knowledge, proficiency in Excel, and fluency in English are essential. The position offers flexible hours, a pension plan, private medical healthcare, and a collaborative culture.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Pension plan

Private medical healthcare

MyBenefit system

Fantastic working culture

Nice office facility

Qualifications

• Advanced accounting knowledge required.
• Proficiency in Excel and data manipulation is preferred.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and time management abilities are essential.
• Fluency in English is mandatory; German is highly desirable.
• Regulatory expertise and risk management capabilities are needed.
• Experience in management team roles required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage an accounting team across multiple countries.
• Oversee statutory accounting and compliance activities.
• Drive audit and compliance activities, ensuring adherence to financial controls.
• Develop efficient accounting processes and manage team transitions.
• Support strategic financial projects and guide the management team.

Skills

Advanced accounting knowledge

Proficiency in Excel

Strong communication skills

Collaboration abilities

Time management

Team management

Fluency in English

German language proficiency

Education

Financial education

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

General Ledger Accounting Manager

This role oversees General Ledger accounting, compliance, tax, statutory, and reporting activities while managing financial reconciliations and controls. As a key member of the Senior Management Team, you will lead a team of accountants, driving excellence in accounting operations and supporting strategic initiatives across the company.

What You Will Be Doing at Arrow?

• Lead and manage an accounting team across multiple countries and companies, ensuring accuracy in General Ledger, month-end close, and financial reporting.
• Oversee statutory accounting, corporation tax, reconciliations, European consolidation, and VAT compliance, including Intrastat and EC Sales List reporting.
• Drive audit and compliance activities, ensuring adherence to Sarbanes–Oxley controls.
• Develop and implement efficient accounting processes and handle regulatory and policy changes.
• Manage team hiring, development, and transitions while fostering collaboration across the business.
• Support strategic financial projects and provide guidance on accounting and financial implications.
• Actively contribute to the Senior Management Team, driving discussions and initiatives to meet team and company goals.

What Are We Looking For?

• Advanced accounting knowledge (financial education).
• Proficiency in Excel, data manipulation, and ERP systems (preferred).
• Strong communication, collaboration, and time and team management abilities.
• Fluent in English, German language is highly desirable.
• Regulatory expertise and risk management capabilities.
• Adaptable and committed to achieving results and driving efficiency.
• Experience in management team.

What do we offer?

• This is a full‑time position.
• Flexible hours
• You will be offered a pension plan.
• Private medical healthcare
• MyBenefit system
• Fantastic working culture where you can make an impact
• Nice office facility in an easy-to-reach location

Location

PL‑Gdansk, Poland (Aleja Grunwaldzka)

Time Type

Full time

Job Category

Accounting/Finance