LEI Accountant_fixed-term

Reckitt
Budapest
Workplace: OnsiteContractFunction: Finance & AccountingExperience: 4-6 yearsSkills: ["Project management","Process improvement","Stakeholder engagement","Accounting principles","Financial reporting"]

Own accounting continuity for a Hungary Legal Entity Integration project, ensuring merger-related postings in both statutory (local GAAP) and group (IFRS) ledgers. Prepare and post merger journal entries, manage fixed asset and intercompany transfer accounting, and maintain trial balance integrity through pre-, migration, and post-merger phases. Coordinate reconciliations, support audit evidence, oversee lease accounting and month-end reporting, and partner with Central Finance, Tax, Legal, GBS/IBM, and external auditors.

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LEI Accountant_fixed-term

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Job Summary

Own accounting continuity for a Hungary Legal Entity Integration project, ensuring merger-related postings in both statutory (local GAAP) and group (IFRS) ledgers. Prepare and post merger journal entries, manage fixed asset and intercompany transfer accounting, and maintain trial balance integrity through pre-, migration, and post-merger phases. Coordinate reconciliations, support audit evidence, oversee lease accounting and month-end reporting, and partner with Central Finance, Tax, Legal, GBS/IBM, and external auditors.
Location: Budapest
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Contract
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Prepare and post all merger-related journal entries in statutory (local GAAP) and group (IFRS) ledgers.
  • •Support accounting execution for asset and liability transfers between merging entities, including fixed assets, intercompany balances, and provisions; maintain trial balance integrity.
  • •Coordinate reconciliations between merging entities before closing and ensure alignment with the legal merger date, including IFRS 16/lease accounting entries.
  • •Manage fixed asset accounting for the merging entities, including supporting physical fixed asset inventory as required by Hungarian regulation.
  • •Support audit exercises and ensure accurate, timely month-end reporting in the ICO and R2R reporting areas.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Parental LeaveLife Insurance

Key Requirements

  • •Minimum 4–6 years of experience in accounting/R2R, ideally in a multinational or FMCG/Pharma environment.
  • •Good knowledge of Hungarian statutory accounting and IFRS.
  • •Hands-on experience with fixed assets, intercompany reconciliations, and month-end close processes.
  • •Familiarity with Hungarian e-compliance requirements such as real-time invoicing.
  • •Fluency in Hungarian and English (written and spoken), with ERP experience (SAP preferred).
Experience:4-6 yearsFMCGPharmaMultinationalR2RGBS/shared services
Skills:Project managementProcess improvementStakeholder engagementAccounting principlesFinancial reporting
Languages:HungarianEnglish
Tech Stack:IFRSLocal GAAPSAPERP systemsICOR2RRB Treasury credit facilityIBMGBSReal time invoicingTransfer pricing documentation

Company Brief

Reckitt
Global consumer goods company producing health, hygiene, and home products across well-known brands. Operates in multiple markets offering over-the-counter health, personal care, and household cleaning products to consumers worldwide.
Industry: FMCG
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Slough, United Kingdom
Founded: 1999
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