Plant Accounting & Transformation Leader

Daimler Trucks North America LLC; Jawor; On-site; PLN 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz Manufacturing Poland sp. z o.o. seeks a Chief Accounting Officer to lead financial reporting, treasury, governance, and transformation at the Jawor site.

You will drive compliance with IFRS, Polish accounting rules, and tax regulation while coordinating with internal and external stakeholders. The role demands senior leadership, strong analytics, and extensive experience in change management, with English fluency and intercultural competence.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of IFRS and Polish Accounting Act, and tax requirements.
• Advanced MS Excel skills and SAP (FI, MM) experience.
• Strong economics, treasury, cash management, and financial reporting knowledge.
• State aid and group reporting expertise.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience in change management and organizational transformation projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Fluent in English; German is a plus.
• High intercultural competence and leadership maturity.

Responsibilities

• Participate in plant management team and support business strategy.
• Oversee plant closing, ensuring timely, compliant financial reporting.
• Ensure compliance with corporate policies, legal requirements, and internal controls (VAT).
• Review and approve contracts from accounting perspective.
• Manage budgets, costs, resource planning in admin functions.
• Drive improvements and transformation initiatives.
• Support transformation projects and audit readiness with external bodies.
• Collaborate with local and corporate teams and external stakeholders.
• Monitor KPIs and ensure transparent reporting.

Skills

IFRS knowledge

PolishAccountingAct

Tax knowledge

MS Office (Advanced Excel)

SAP FI/MM

Economics

Treasury processes

Financing / cash management

Financial statements

Internal audit and SOX

State aid & group reporting

Stakeholder management

Change management

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

English fluency

Intercultural competence

Leadership maturity

Tools

MS Office

Excel

SAP FI

SAP MM

Job description

Mercedes-Benz Manufacturing Poland sp. z o.o. seeks a Chief Accounting Officer to lead financial reporting, treasury, governance, and transformation at the Jawor site.

You will drive compliance with IFRS, Polish accounting rules, and tax regulation while coordinating with internal and external stakeholders. The role demands senior leadership, strong analytics, and extensive experience in change management, with English fluency and intercultural competence.