Chief Accountant
Senec, SK, 903 01
Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.
Purpose of the position:
The Chief Accountant will manage all relevant accounting processes, ensures high quality of reporting baseline, and achieves tax Compliance.
The Chief Accountant will contribute to the maintenance of a strong internal control environment within the accounting function, ensuring VFS and Volvo Group policies and directives are correctly followed, and company is meeting its statutory and regulatory reporting requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
• Maintain General Ledger
• Ensure General Ledger (GL) reconciliations are implemented and executed, and policies are strictly followed
• Drive and encourage daily control and monitoring within all accounting-relevant processes
• Ensure that Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions are effectively managed
• Preparing monthly financial statements according to local GAAP with bridge to IFRS& Group Policy in financial services in a correct, complete, and timely manner
• Knowledge of local tax regulation and implications for the business results, guarantee tax compliance
• Support and consult with operational functions across the organization within a framework of improving
• Secure timely and correct Cash-Management
• Comment on key variances for internal and external reporting
• Assist with special projects as required (upgrade/development of CMS, accounting system)
• Be a professional business partner for (internal and external) auditors and external consultants (e.g. tax consultants)
• Support business functions in delivering accounting and financial advice as needed
Education & Professional Experience:
• Bachelor’s Degree in financial accounting
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role
• Strong understanding of local Accounting Standards and IFRS
• Experience in financial service field would be an advantage
COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS
• Proven ability to challenge current practice, analyse and draw conclusions on findings
• Analytical mind-set, highly meticulous, deadline oriented, well organized
• Proven track record of problem solving and change implementation
• High level of PC skills (Microsoft Excel, Power Point).
• Strong team leadership
• Advanced level of English (oral/written)
Ready for the next move?
Last Application Day: January 9th, 2026
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Who we are and what we believe in
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.
At Volvo Financial Services, we are working together to shape the world we want to live in. As the captive finance arm of the Volvo Group, VFS provides financial services and solutions that meet the needs of our customers’ evolving business. Through our dedication to innovation, we support society in its adoption of sustainable transport and equipment solutions. VFS is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, and serves Volvo Group customers and dealers in more than 50 markets.
What’s in it for you?
We offer a solid and competitive package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy a diverse working environment with a culture of care and inclusion. As an investment, we support your personal development and growth to achieve your career aspirations. Volvo Financial Services is an on-site business and we understand that you might need occasional or temporary flexibility, which your leader is equipped to manage and fits well to our culture, as being together enables us to build upon our innovative and collaborative culture, as well as develop you for continued success.