About this role
Chief Accountant Purpose of the Role • Ensure the accuracy of accounting records and timely submission of all required reports to local governmental and tax authorities, as well as DHL regional institutions. • Act as an effective point of contact for DHL Accounting Shared Service Center (SSC) partners. • Coordinate the completion of internal control systems by country control owners. • Lead annual audits (both external and internal), prepare annual reports for local authorities, and oversee Transfer Pricing documentation. • Serve as a key contact for DHL tax and legal functions. Key Responsibilities • Instruct and monitor SSC activities, ensuring performance is maintained on a daily basis. • Prepare and submit monthly VAT, tax, and statistical reports to state institutions. • Manage annual reporting, inventories, and cooperation with auditors. • Prepare Transfer Pricing documentation in cooperation with the DHL Tax function. • Ensure the quality and accuracy of accounting records. • Prepare and submit evidence for ICON controls related to accounting. • Coordinate ICON control submissions within the country. • Ensure procurement process requirements are followed by country cost owners. • Participate in initiatives related to cost and process optimization within Finance and across the organization. Qualifications, Skills & Experience • Higher education in Accounting, Finance, or Economics (preferred). • Proven experience in a similar senior accounting role. • Strong organizational and time management skills. • Proficiency in accounting systems and general IT tools. • Good command of English and Latvian. • High sense of responsibility and understanding of the role’s importance. • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement. We Offer
• Salary: €2800 - €3000 per month (gross, depending on experience). • Company car • Performance-based bonus scheme • Opportunity to work in an international environment • Professional development and growth opportunities • Supportive and collaborative team