Relocate to 🇭🇺 Hungary

This is a Project Accountant role in a brand new SSC in the heart of Budapest.  In this role, you will support the senior colleague in different tasks and together your aim is to deliver the followings: understanding and documenting technical accounting compliance, in case of engineering project management, financial and operational internal controls, process simplification and operational excellence to provide accurate financial reporting and analysis in this specific area for KOSTAL entities in scope

Main tasks and responsibilities:

• Support the senior colleague in controlling tasks and financial accountant deliveries, report the project related numbers in accordance with company best practice
• Ensure project accounting is maintained, deliver simplified duties, and learn complex matters
• Participate on regular project reviews for the running projects, work on some less complex projects if necessary
• Work together with other team members (technical experts, finance and controlling colleagues) and deliver status reports, document necessary actions and reflect the relevant financials in KOSTAL books
• Support the analysis of execution performance, and flag delays or issues in the process
• Creation of sales orders based on requests
• Preparing IC reconciliation
• Propose solutions, consult with senior colleague on the next steps
• Understand from other key stakeholders the latest functional developments in the engineering area
• Identify, evaluate and resolve issues in specific projects, financial processes
• Create specific reports to review the state of the projects, follow up periodically on incomplete actions
• Deliver ad hoc tasks requested by key stakeholders in this area

Qualifications

• University degree, Finance/Accounting/Project accounting studies are welcome
• Technical knowledge in the field of automotive production is preferred
• At least 3–4 years of experience in project accounting in a multinational manufacturing entity
• Complete familiarity with SAP R3 and Microsoft Office or equivalent tools
• Experience in a service-driven, customer-oriented environment (beneficial: SSC experience)
• Solid accounting knowledge – advantage: Engineering, Capex accounting knowledge
• Experienced user of SAP R3 and S4/HANA is preferred Experience in
• High proficiency in Excel and process automation is required
• Good oral and written communication skills are desired to manage stakeholders in the organization
• Demonstrated ability to analyse and resolve technical or accounting problems, in case of complex matters request guidance from more experienced colleagues
• Good experience in project tracking
• Accurate, timely and service-oriented
• Independent in work, good tolerance of monotony
• Self-efficient, flexible, “Can do” attitude
• Fluent in English
• Authorized to work in Hungary

Why work with us?

• Flexible working conditions with remote work possibility, you can have a real work-life balance.
• Modern, newly renovated, and sustainable office in the heart of Budapest
• In-office benefits: office parking space, bicycle storage, dressing room with shower
• Competitive salary, cafeteria, and compensation packages (Medicover Health Insurance, year-end bonus, extra day off on your birthday, AYCM sports pass, home office allowance, eyeglasses contribution)
• Referral bonus when you successfully bring in a friend for an open position
• Supportive, diverse, and highly skilled community
• Ability to really make a difference and build new processes from scratch
• KOSTAL is a dynamically developing company (10-20% yearly growth in the automotive and solar industry), an independent, family-run business that provides much flexibility
• You can enjoy our value-oriented work culture: we are down-to-earth, appreciative, inspiring, and innovative.

• Take part in the operation of our managed Classic and Cloud Infrastructure
• Network operation of customer data centers.
• Second level FortiGate firewall and F5 Loadbalancer operation.
• Keeping a wide range of well-defined operational processes including change management, incident mgmt., problem mgmt., plus the related ticket administration in all processes.
• On-call duty
• Knowledge sharing within the team is a must.

Qualifications:

• Higher degree in informatics (specialization in networks) or equivalent knowledge
• CCNA knowledge, firewall operation experience or equivalent knowledge
• Experience of Fortinet firewall operation.
• Strong level of English for everyday communication in writing and speaking as well.
• Analytical thinking.
• Ability to follow strict rules, processes.
• Ability to accommodate.
• Ability to learn quickly.
• Precision.

Advantage:

• Knowledge and Experiences in Cloud Technologies
• Juniper Knowledge
• Experience with ServiceNow ticketing tool
• Intermediate German Language Skill

Additional Information

* Please be informed that our remote working possibility is only available within Hungary due to European taxation regulation.

Your tasks will be:

• Support of routine database administration tasks as patching, user and tablespace management, backup check, etc.
• Implementation of defined orders (e.g. installations, migrations)
• Incident ticket handling
• Solving and documenting incidents or problems with simple and medium complexity
• Implementing regular Changes
• Responding to service requests
• Handling easy SQL scripts
• Support DB operation basically on stand-alone systems
• Independent problem solving
• Collaboration with other teams and units

Requirements:

• Experiences with Linux Operation Systems
• University or college degree and/or equivalent experience
• Intermediate English language knowledge (min. B2)
• Intermediate German language knowledge (min. B1)

Advantages:

• Experiences with Oracle or other DB technologies
• Experience with IT administration

Personality:

• Troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Willing to learn new technologies
• Fast adaptation to the continuously changing environments
• Excellent team-player, but able to work on your own
• Willing to work in on-call duty after the trial period ends
• Be pro-active, be a customer-driven person
• Be a passionate person for your work
• Good communication skills

Additional Information

Please be informed that our remote working possibility is only available within Hungary due to European taxation regulation.

About the Role

We are searching for a passionate new team member to join our Customer Adoption team as a Sr. Compensation Solutions Consultant. Our Customer Adoption team provides our customers with a unique combination of world class technical support, consultation, and services to help them resolve their most complex inquiries with CaptivateIQ.

The ideal candidate for this role is someone who has previous experience in a Technical Support and/or Managed Services organization and enjoys breaking complex concepts into their core elements and explaining those elements in an easily digestible form, and when necessary, provide hands-on assistance with implementing solutions on behalf of our customers. If you’ve spent a full day building a model in Excel or complex query in SQL and recognize that as a great day, we’d love to meet you! We are building a world-class team of data modelers, problem solvers, and incentive specialists that care deeply about the value our software brings to our customers. This role is an incredible opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing team and to gain deep expertise in our cutting-edge data modeling technology.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical subject matter expert on CaptivateIQ’s platform and primary point of contact to speak to and resolve our most complex technical escalations from Support, Customer Success, and other Customer Experience teams
• Understand customer modeling requirements, design system configurations, and implement solutions in collaboration with customers
• Collaborate on expanding and improving our documentation and training curriculum that anticipates/addresses customers questions about using our platform
• Collaborate on building more repeatable and scalable ways for us to serve our customers
• Be a compassionate liaison between the customer and internal teams to resolve system issues
• Continuously learn and master our product and modeling best practices
• Create project plans and manage multiple small to large/complex projects at once.  

Requirements

• 6+ years of strong Commissions industry experience, B2B, and/or Saas
• Expert technical, reporting, SQL, and Excel skills
• 4+ years experience handling small and large/complex projects at same time
• 4+ years in a customer facing role
• Project Management certification / experience is a plus
• Ability to prioritize for, mentor, and coach team members
• Excellent interpersonal skills (written and verbal)
• Highly analytical and detail-oriented  Proven critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Exceptional organization and communication skills Friendly, obsessively customer-focused and service-oriented
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment
• Motivated self-starter, be committed to ongoing self-education, possess strong customer service skills and have excellent technical problem-solving skills
• Past experience in any of the following capacities: financial operations, financial planning and analysis, accounting, system administration, customer experience, data science, technology consulting
• Proficiency with managing data through: CRMs (e.g. Salesforce), BI tools (e.g., Tableau), Data Warehouses (e.g., Snowflake), ERPs (e.g. Netsuite), or subscription management systems (e.g. Zuora).
• Fluent in English