Chief Accounting Officer

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.

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.