Accounting Coordinator - Part time - Tesco Hungary - Budaörs

About the role

The Accounting Coordinator oversees and coordinates general ledger/fixed asset accounting activities to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. This role acts as a key liaison between accounting teams and other departments, supporting process improvements and compliance with internal controls. The position requires strong organizational skills, accounting knowledge and a proactive approach to managing complex accounting operations.

Please note that the position is part time (30 h / week)!

What's in it for you

FLEXIBILITY- The times of punishments for coming 5 minutes late are gone. We have flexible home office policy as well!

CAREER AND PERSONAL GROWTH- Do you crave new and exciting challenges that could help you fall out of stereotypes? Our dynamic environment of a large multinational company fulfils your needs to explore the world of many opportunities and your own self. Career progression, personal and professional development - once you try it, you will not want to stop.

COLLECTIVE- Working here does not revolve just around work. We love having fun and a good laugh. In Tesco you will not have just duties, but also friends. That is why many times a year we organize events on both company and team level.

HEALTHY LIFESTYLE- It doesn't matter whether you like releasing endorphins while relaxing or working out. In the benefit scheme Cafeteria you can choose how to take care of yourself. Fruit in the workplace will support healthier eating, workshops and seminars will spice up your workdays.

AND THOSE USUAL BITS AND PIECES- You can look forward to a laptop, cell phone for personal use, 15% discount on shopping at Tesco, yearly bonus, health insurance and much more….

You will be responsible for

Coordinating daily operations related to general ledger/fixed asset accounting.

Reviewing journal entries and reconciliations prepared by accounting staff.

Entering financial data and transactions into the ledger.

Leading the maintenance and accuracy of the general ledger/fixed asset register.

Coordinating period-end and year-end closing activities.

Using bookkeeping systems (Oracle, HFM, Comstar)  and entering information into company files or databases, ensuring that all financial records are complete and accurate both for group ledgers and for local books.

Balance sheet reconciliation responsibility (explanation of movements, issues etc.). 

Reviewing financial documents for accuracy and reconciling accounts.

Ensuring financial records comply with regulatory standards (IFRS and local standards.)

Implementing and maintaining internal controls over financial transactions.

Supporting internal and external audits by organizing documentation and responses.

Collaborating with internal departments to resolve accounting discrepancies.

Maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with co-departments across Tesco and working closely with colleagues in TBS India and TBS Hungary.

Participating in system upgrades and testing related to accounting functions.

Coordinating with tax and compliance teams for reporting obligations.

Managing documentation for accounting procedures and workflows.

In GL area:

Preparation and support of statutory annual reports, and various other reports including statistical reporting for National banks

In FA area:

Record fixed asset acquisitions and disposals in the accounting System

Responsible to identify the proper accounting treatment (capital or opex) for projects and property related deals

Overview depreciation and amortization rates and methods as per Group policy and calculate depreciation for all fixed assets

You will need

University education

Min. 2-3 years of relevant working experience

Upper-intermediate English language knowledge

Fluent Hungarian language knowledge

MS office

Experience in coordinating accounting operations and supporting audits is preferred

Strong knowledge of general ledger / fixed asset accounting

Ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks

 Attention to detail

Proficiency in accounting software and systems

 About usTesco operates in Hungary since 1995 and its head office is located in Budaörs. The company has built the country's biggest retail chain by running more than 200 stores all over Hungary.More than 800 colleagues work together in our head office in Budaörs. We cooperate in 3 countries structure with the Czech and Slovakian teams on a daily basis to offer the best to our customers. We know life looks a little different for each of us. That's why at Tesco, we always welcome chats about different flexible working options. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we can support. You will spend 60% of your week collaborating with colleagues at our office locations or local sites and the rest remotely.

Tesco is committed to celebrating diversity and everyone is welcome at Tesco. As a Disability Confident Employer, we're committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process, allowing candidates the opportunity to thrive and inform us of any reasonable adjustments they may require.

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