Senior Financial Accountant

As the first overseas subsidiary of BYD group, our main focus is to provide European customers with new energy vehicles, rechargeable batteries, solar panels, energy storage systems and other new energy products, as well as related after-sales services.

Position Overview

As BYD continues to expand its footprint in Europe, we are strengthening our financial operations and compliance in Hungary to support our fast-growing business in the region. We are seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join our Hungarian finance team. This role is critical in building local accounting capabilities, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting the digital transformation of financial operations.

As the Senior Financial Accountant , you will assist in setting up and managing the local finance function, supervise day-to-day accounting processes, lead financial system implementation projects, and ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Team Formation and Management : Support the establishment of the local finance team and assist in training and managing junior accountants and finance staff.
• Audit and Oversight of Financial Operations : Supervise daily accounting transactions in accordance with Hungarian accounting regulations and internal control standards, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and timeliness.
• Initial Stage Accounting Leadership : Act as the Accounting Officer during the company’s initial operation phase, overseeing accounting entries, ledger accuracy, and timely financial statement preparation.
• Financial System Implementation : Lead the deployment of local financial information systems (e.g., SAP Hungary standards), develop OA (Office Automation) approval workflows, and implement expense control mechanisms. Provide professional support during project rollout.
• Financial Statement Review : Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of financial reports and monthly / quarterly / annual financial statements.
• Audit Coordination : Lead and coordinate year-end statutory audits, tax audits, and other external / internal audit activities.
• Financial Analysis and Reporting Templates : Design and deliver financial analysis reports and reporting templates according to management requirements.
• Other Duties : Undertake any ad hoc tasks or projects assigned by the direct manager.

Qualifications

Professional Certification : Must hold a Hungarian Certified Accountant (CA)

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