Senior Accountant, Financial Accounting

Join our dynamic Team as an Senior Accountant at Avis Budget Group BSC in Budapest!  

Are you an enthusiastic and driven individual with a passion for accounting? We are looking for a motivated Senior Accountant to join our Team, with the chance to work in an exciting, collaborative environment, read further and get to know us!

What you´ll do: 

• Ensuring the timeliness, accuracy, and completeness of monthly close activities 

• Preparing manual journal entries, owning certain subledgers or monitoring interfaces and semi-automated processes 

• Reviewing general ledger activity, researching/correcting account discrepancies, and escalating issues when appropriate 

• Owning certain accounts and validate the accuracy of the accounts through the reconciliation process 

• Responsibilities for compliance of assigned areas to accounting policies, procedures and internal controls (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) 

• Help identify opportunities to leverage technology and tools such as Alteryx and AI-driven solutions to improve reporting and analysis

• Support and coach junior accountants where required

• Collaborate with colleagues across the Financial Accounting function

You should apply if you bring: 

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field is an advantage 

• Chartered Accountant, ACCA, or equivalent qualification is an advantage

• 3+ years of accounting experience in Financial Accounting, General Ledger Accounting, or a similar environment

• Confident user skills in Microsoft Office applications, especially in Excel

• Strong month-end close and reconciliation experience

• Ability to investigate discrepancies, identify root causes, and resolve issues independently

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

• Experience managing accounting and reporting activities with minimal supervision

• Continuous improvement mindset and willingness to challenge existing ways of working

• Ability to maintain focus and quality while performing recurring accounting activities

• Advanced English communication skills, both written and spoken

We will offer you:

• Cafeteria benefits, including SZÉP Card, health fund options, and language courses.  

• Performance bonuses based on your annual gross salary.  

• Access to an employee discount program at various hotels, gyms, restaurants, and more.  

• Medical insurance 

• Opportunities to grow through our internal learning portfolio and recognition programs.  

• An extra day off to celebrate your birthday.  

• A vibrant, multinational environment with over 30 nationalities working together at the greenest office in Budapest, the Green House Building.  

Avis Budget Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation.