Finance Officer

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Job Overview

We are looking for a talented finance professional to join the local CFO & Controller’s team in Sofia. The team is responsible for the oversight of finances for the Bulgaria legal entity, and the generation, tracking and submission of financial & regulatory reports. This role is ideal for an individual with a few years of experience in a relevant field and will be mentored by more senior colleagues.

In this position you will use and expand your experience and professional skills for the following responsibilities:

• Drive local regulatory reporting oversight for CEP Bulgaria in collaboration with the wider regional team and the centralized CSC Local Regulatory Reporting Team

• Coordinate and oversight over all Legal Entity Management (LEM) and accounting processes in accordance with corporate requirements and regulations on accounting adopted by Bulgarian legislative bodies

• Monitor of corporate policies governing accounting and its competent application, tracking related changes, action plans and implementation

• Implementation of the necessary controls and taking all necessary measures to ensure the integrity and reliability of the data used for reporting

• Maintenance of internal chart of accounts (GL), General Ledger accounts and MIS details opening and maintenance

• Participate in the development and implementation of new business products, ensuring compliance with accounting and local regulatory reporting; participation in key franchise projects with impact on regulatory reporting

• Identify and resolve emerging problems using subject-matter knowledge in finance, and proactively escalate issues as needed

What we consider a potentially good mix of qualifications and skills:

• 4+ years of experience related to Finance, Accounting, Audit or in another relevant field

• Preferred qualification in Finance/Economics/Accounting, strong knowledge of accounting standards in theory and in practice is an important skill for this role

• Experience with financial & regulatory reporting processes is considered a very important asset for this position

• Fluency in English - verbal and written. Clear and concise communication skills in English is required

• Good knowledge of banking products, understanding of key concepts in finance, financial reporting, and regulatory policy are considered useful for this role

• Strong Excel skills and hands-on experience with complex spreadsheets is a must

• Excellent analytical skills, strong judgment and decision-making abilities (problem solving)

• Proactive attitude, ability to learn quickly and work successfully both independently and within a team

• Strong planning and time management skills

We are a development-focused organization. The above qualifications and skills are considered as primary assets for the position – but we do not pursue perfectionism: we look for capable colleagues and help them grow to excellence in their fields and positions.

Benefits:

By joining Citi Hungary, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive compensation package and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits that support you (and your family) to be well, live well and save well:

• Competitive compensation package with a range of benefits

• Continuous career progression opportunities at one of the world's largest full-service global banks

• Paid parental leave program - maternity leave and paternity leave

• Private medical care program and life insurance

• Employee assistance program

• Career management and mentoring programs by senior colleagues and leaders

• Inclusive and friendly corporate culture where diversity and equality is widely recognized

• Gaining knowledge about banking and capital market products provided by Citi to clients on a global scale

• Access to Citi’s huge training database and subscription to external online training providers, such as Udemy and Degreed

• Flexible work arrangements, and regular work from home option in a hybrid setup (partly office, partly work from home)

Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day.  We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive. 

Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities.

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Job Family Group:

Finance

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Job Family:

Regulatory Reporting

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Time Type:

Full time

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Most Relevant Skills

Business Acumen, Change Management, Communication, Data Analysis, Financial Acumen, Internal Controls, Issue Management, Problem Solving, Regulatory Reporting.

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Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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