Chief Accountant at Sika AG

Kyiv, , Ukraine -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Accounting, Tax Planning, Statutory Reporting, Ukrainian Legislation Compliance, External Audit Coordination, Transfer Pricing Documentation, VAT Invoicing, Reconciliation, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, MS Office, Excel, Analytical Skills, Problem Solving

Industry

Chemical Manufacturing

Description

Company Description Sika is a specialty chemicals company holding a leading position in the development, production, and distribution of systems and products for waterproofing, bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the construction and industrial manufacturing sectors. We provide reliable, innovative, sustainable, and durable solutions that serve as a hallmark of quality for both our employees and customers. Job Description We are seeking a skilled and experienced Chief Accountant to join our team in Kyiv, Ukraine. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all accounting, tax, and statutory reporting activities of Sika Ukraine, ensuring full compliance with Ukrainian legislation as well as Sika Group policies and standards. • Maintain the company’s system of accounts and ensure accurate recording of all transactions in line with Ukrainian legislation and Sika Group instructions • Provide tax planning and compliance with all local tax legislation and corporate rules • Co-operate with and supervise external accountants, auditors, and tax consultants • Coordinate the work of the internal accountants in the department • Prepare and timely submit all reports required by state bodies • Organize and manage local obligatory audit • Coordinate the preparation of local transfer pricing documentation • Post transactions to form COGS of imported goods • Post and register outgoing VAT invoices, post and review incoming VAT invoices • Reconciliation with suppliers and customer Qualifications Master’s or bachelor’s degree in accountancy, work experience as chief accountant or chief accountant deputy, preferably in multinational companies Deep knowledge of Ukrainian accounting standards High level of integrity, attention to detail, and accuracy Commitment and motivation, excellent analytical skills Languages: Ukrainian native, English fluent Good knowledge of modern ERP/accounting systems, preferably Microsoft Dynamics NAV/ Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Strong skills in MS Office, especially Excel Independent working attitude Proactive approach in problem solving and analysis of possible tax consequences of different processes and transactions. Additional Information What we offer A collaborative environment where innovative ideas are always welcome. Your professional development and goals will be supported by great colleagues with strong expertise and comprehensive internal training. We offer competitive salaries aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based on skills relevant to the position, as well as education and/or training. Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience. We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training. We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Global Contract type: Permanent Region: EMEA Area: Europe East Global Department: Finance

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Responsibilities

The Chief Accountant will oversee all accounting, tax, and statutory reporting for Sika Ukraine, ensuring compliance with both Ukrainian legislation and Sika Group policies. Key duties include maintaining the system of accounts, managing tax compliance, coordinating internal and external accounting/audit functions, and preparing required state reports.