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Chief Accounting Officer

Posted Sep 15, 2026

Job description

Aufgaben Your Responsibilities

  • Serve as a member of the plant management team and support the overall business strategy
  • Take responsibility for the plant closing process, ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant financial reporting.
  • Ensure compliance with corporate policies, legal requirements, and internal control standards including preparation VAT tax return
  • Reviews and approves contracts and other documents from an accounting side
  • Manage budgets, cost optimization initiatives, and resource planning across administrative functions.
  • Drive organizational effectiveness and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Support plant transformation projects and strategic change management activities. Supervises the implementation of new projects related to company development and legal requirements.
  • Facilitate cooperation between local management, corporate functions, and external stakeholders. Cooperation with internal tax department.
  • Ensure transparent reporting and performance monitoring through relevant KPIs.
  • Cooperate closely with external auditors/institutions/ public institutions and coordinate audit-related requirements for the plant as well as with Share Service Centers
  • Promote a culture of integrity, collaboration, diversity, and employee engagement. Responsible for the development of employees
  • Monitors changes in legal regulations on an ongoing basis, recommends and implements changes to internal procedures.
  • Ensures proper execution of the company’s treasury processes What We Offer
  • Opportunity to shape the future of a strategically important Mercedes-Benz production site.
  • Attractive compensation and benefits package.
  • International and innovative working environment.
  • Professional and personal development opportunities.
  • The chance to contribute directly to the transformation toward sustainable mobility. Qualifikationen Additional Qualifications:
  • Excellent knowledge of IFRS regulations, Polish Accounting Act, Tax
  • Practical knowledge of MS Office especially advanced Excel skills, SAP (FI, MM).
  • Very good knowledge of economics, treasury processes, financing/cash management, financial statement preparation, internal audit, SOX
  • Advanced knowledge of state aid and group reporting
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Experience in change management and organizational transformation projects
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Fluent in English; German language skills are advantageous
  • High level of intercultural competence and leadership maturity. Competencies and Skills
  • Independence and initiative.
  • Achievement and results orientation.
  • Willingness for continuous development.

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