Global Blue

Financial Accountant GL

Slovakia - Bratislava Full time

What you will do. A glimpse in your role:

As a Financial GL Accountant, you will play a vital role in the day-to-day finance operations, ensuring timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings. You’ll work closely with cross-functional finance teams to support standard processes and contribute to key projects, helping maintain the financial integrity and compliance of the organization.

Every action has an impact. You will make a difference here if:

  • Perform general ledger postings with full supporting documentation (IFRS 15 & IFRS 16 focus).
  • Maintain asset reconciliations and coordinate inventory counts with local teams.
  • Handle payroll accounting and partner with HR to explain variances.
  • Calculate intercompany recharges and collaborate with FP&A on trend analysis.
  • Manage accruals, month-end activities, and account reconciliations (P&L & balance sheet).
  • Support statutory year-end closing activities.
  • Prepare reports, presentations, and ad-hoc analyses for management.
  • Address accounting queries and resolve issues independently.
  • Ensure SOX controls are prepared, reviewed, and followed.
  • Contribute to automation and standardization initiatives within finance.

Key competencies to empower your journey. You'll drive towards success if:

  • Strong knowledge of IFRS accounting principles
  • Experience with SOX controls and general ledger processes
  • 4–5 years of relevant finance experience, ideally in a multinational or Shared Services setup
  • Degree in Finance or Economics (ACCA certification a plus)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset, with high accuracy and attention to detail
  • Proactive, independent, and eager to learn
  • Team player with resilience and flexibility
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in English
  • Proficient in Excel and familiar with accounting systems

Location and Eligibility:

📍 Location: Slovakia (Hybrid working model: 2 days in the office, 3 days remote)

⚠️ Please note: We can only consider candidates who are currently based in Slovakia and hold a valid Slovak work permit. We cannot offer relocation support or visa sponsorship for this position.

What we offer – Together, we go further:

  • A culture of trust, collaboration, and autonomy
  • Career growth through internal mobility and a multicultural environment
  • Work-life balance supported by our Agile Working Model
  • A strong commitment to sustainability and positive community impact

At Global Blue, our 5 Ways of Working guide us: client satisfaction, collaboration, innovation, value creation, and continuous learning. Join us in shaping the future while delivering tangible results.

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