Senior Accountant

Global Wind Service (UK) Ltd; Szczecin; On-site; PLN 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Life insurance

Flexible working hours

Team atmosphere

Office snacks

Job summary

Global Wind Service (UK) Ltd in Szczecin is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team in Poland. This role involves ownership of accounting processes, month-end closings, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance financial processes.

Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in accounting, with strong knowledge of ERP systems and exceptional analytical capabilities. The company offers a stable job, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in accounting or finance.
• Good understanding of accounting processes (AP, AR or GL).
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned processes.

Responsibilities

• Ownership of assigned accounting processes and ensure accurate execution.
• Support month-end closing activities, including reconciliations.
• Collaborate to resolve accounting issues and improve processes.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Advanced MS Excel skills

Analytical skills

English communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Relevant Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

ERP accounting systems

Job description

About the role

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity within the Wind Industry? Then take a closer look at GWS!

Global Wind Service (GWS) is a Fred. Olsen related company providing manpower and expertise for installation and service of wind turbines. Professional and skilled people are at the heart of our expanding business with HQ in Denmark and offices in Poland, Netherlands, UK, Turkey, Romania, Germany, Serbia, USA, Taiwan, Spain and France.

Our business is dynamic, fast‑paced, flexible and adaptable to our clients’ needs in order to deliver excellent service and result.

Focus on people

At GWS our employees play an integral role in our vision for future and in achieving our goal to be the preferred partner for complete wind turbine services.

GWS has a strong team culture and we are always looking for smart, hard‑working people who strive for excellence in their work and appreciate collaboration.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for a team‑player who wants to join the GWS in Poland to face the invoices, bills, scales and other challenges of finances, on the position of a Senior Accountant. You will work under limited supervision, cooperate with a team of professionals and take responsibility for your work.

Your responsibilities

• Ownership of assigned accounting processes and ensure accurate and timely execution of daily accounting activities
• Support and lead month‑end closing activities, including account reconciliations, balance sheet reviews, and AP/AR analysis
• Collaborate with finance team members and business stakeholders to resolve accounting issues and improve financial processes
• Support and guide less experienced colleagues by sharing knowledge and best practices
• Identify and drive process improvements, standardization, and automation initiatives
• Participate in finance projects, system implementations, and continuous improvement activities

Requirements

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in accounting or finance
• Solid accounting knowledge gained through education and professional experience
• Good understanding of accounting processes (AP, AR or GL)
• Experience in working with ERP accounting systems
• Advanced MS Excel skills
• Good English communication skills, both written and spoken
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned processes
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Proactive approach to identifying and implementing process improvements
• Ability to support and guide less experienced team members
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to build positive working relationships across the organization

What you’ll get in return

• We offer a stable long‑term job with excellent opportunities for professional and personal development in an inspiring, dynamic, high performing and international work environment in the renewable energy sector.
• Full time employment contract (3 months of trial period, with the possibility of permanent employment afterwards)
• Private healthcare and life insurance
• Nice atmosphere - we have a team of 100 professionals based in Poland, so we still do feel like a family
• The best coffee in Szczecin, fruits and snacks
• Supportive colleagues from different Units all around the world
• Your happiness and your well‑being are priority, that’s why we have flexible working hours and hybrid work model

Equal Opportunity Employer

Global Wind Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, and according with all local laws protecting different status.