Senior Accountant
Job Summary
WHAT YOULL DO
As a Senior Accountant you will ensure that the financial operations of the organization are well-managed compliant and transparent contributing to overall business success according to H&M rules and local regulations.
You will:
- Oversee the management of remaining accounts payable and accounts receivable processes while staying up to date with changes in local requirements and accounting standards.
- Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements including balance sheets income statements and cash flow statements.
- Review journal entries reconcile accounts oversee fixed asset accounting and verify the accuracy of financial transactions while monitoring the general ledger for discrepancies.
- Establish maintain and enforce appropriate accounting methods policies principles and backup procedures for all financerelated operations.
- Provide financial insights support decisionmaking and contribute to projects and initiatives with financial implications.
- Monitor and manage cash flow perform cash flow forecasting and ensure adequate liquidity in line with H&M financial policy.
- Ensure timely and accurate corporate tax and VAT declarations payments and yearend corporate tax calculations.
- Ensure compliance with accounting principles by staying updated on GAAP IFRS and local regulatory requirements and adapting procedures accordingly.
- Coordinate and support statutory customs and tax audits providing recommendations improving procedures and ensuring timely resolution of audit findings.
- Implement and follow internal control procedures to safeguard assets prevent fraud and ensure accurate transparent and compliant financial reporting.
WHO YOULL WORK WITH
You will be a collaborative and supportive team player who coaches helps and enables others to succeed. You naturally build crossfunctional networks and strong working relationships. You will work closely with local accounting seniors in PL/HU/CZ/SK ensuring effective crosscollaboration with the shared service addition you will collaborate with other accounting managers seniors and experts across countries within the HUB East Europe.
WHO YOU ARE
We are looking for people with:
- 5 years of experience in accounting preferably in retail business or a similar sector (FMCG).
- Practical experience in preparing and securing accurate tax reporting including:
- Annual CIT calculations
- Monthly VAT returns and corrections
- Key tax and statutory reporting such as MDR WHT PSD IFT2R and TPR
- Excellent communication skills in Polish and English both written and spoken.
- Strong knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
- Bachelors degree in accounting or finance with a preference for a masters degree combined with equivalent experience in accounting.
And people who are:
- Proficient in accounting software preferably SAP and Trintech Cadency
- Confident and able to communicate clearly with internal and external stakeholders
- Structured proactive in planning operational activities to ensure calendar deadlines
- A problem-solver who can tackle challenging problems
WHO WE ARE
H&M Group is a global company of strong fashion brands and ventures. Our goal is to prove that there is no compromise between exceptional design affordable prices and sustainable solutions. We want to liberate fashion for the many and our customers are at the heart of every decision we make.
We are made up of thousands of passionate and talented colleagues united by our shared culture and values. Together we want to use our power our scale and our knowledge to push the fashion industry towards a more inclusive and sustainable future.
WHY YOULL LOVE WORKING HERE
At H&M Group we are proud to be a vibrant and welcoming company. We offer our employees attractive benefits with extensive development opportunities around the globe.
Additionally whats in it for you:
- Employment contract.
- Working mode: 4 days from office / 1 day flexible.
- Lunch card with a monthly top-up of PLN 200 for food outlets.
- 25% staff discount for you and one family member across all H&M Group brands in stores and online (H&M COS Weekday Monki H&M HOME & Other Stories ARKET).
- H&M HIP incentive program.
- Referral bonus for recommending externally hired colleagues (from PLN 480 to PLN 1200 gross depending on the position).
- Co-financed private medical care and life insurance.
- Co-financed access to either a Multisport Card or a Medicover Sport Card.
- Co-financed access to the Multilife Platform offering psychological and dietary consultations language courses and more.
- Access to the MyBenefit platform.
- Occasional coupons and bonuses throughout the year.
- Compensation for prescribed corrective glasses.
- Additional day off (jubilee).
- Educational Learning Studio platform including LinkedIn Learning.
- Structured year-round development process with goal setting performance evaluation and achievement review.
- Career opportunities with 70% of our recruitment processes filled through internal promotions.
JOIN US
Our uniqueness comes from a combination of many things our inclusive and collaborative culture our strong values and opportunities for growth. But most of all its our people who make us who we are.
This is a full-time role based on a local contract in Warsaw Poland. The Senior Accountant is part of Accounting department and reports to the Accounting Manager PL/HU/CZ/SK.
Sounds interesting Apply by sending in your CV in English as soon as possible but no later than 10th of May 2026.
Take the next step in your career together with us. The journey starts here.
*We are committed to a recruitment process that is fair equitable and based on competency. We therefore kindly ask you to not attach a cover letter in your application.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
H&M, as a fashion brand, offers the latest styles and inspirationsfrom trendy pieces and unique collaborations with designers to wardrobe essentials at affordable prices. Our business concept is to deliver fashion and quality at the best price, sustainably. To learn more about H&M, ... View more