Senior Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our Finance team and take ownership of accounting activities across multiple entities within our international Group.

This role offers a broad accounting agenda, close collaboration with international stakeholders, and the opportunity to contribute to process improvements in a growing renewable energy company.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing end-to-end accounting for selected Czech and international entities within the Group
• Processing and reviewing accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank transactions, fixed assets, payroll journals, VAT journals, and general ledger entries
• Performing balance sheet reconciliations and managing intercompany transactions, including intercompany loans
• Preparing and issuing customer invoices, including tax documentation and EU cross-border transactions
• Overseeing inventory accounting, stock reconciliations, and related reporting activities
• Taking ownership of monthly and annual closing activities, including accruals, provisions, revaluations, depreciation, and financial statement preparation
• Collaborating with external accounting firms, auditors, and tax advisors across different countries
• Preparing statutory and regulatory reports, including VAT, Intrastat, and other reporting requirements
• Supporting ERP system enhancements, process improvements, and finance-related projects

Qualifications and Experience:

• 3-5+ years of experience in an independent or senior accounting role
• Strong knowledge of Czech Accounting Standards and financial reporting principles
• Advanced MS Excel skills, including Pivot Tables and data analysis
• Experience with ERP systems, preferably NetSuite or Microsoft Business Central
• Hands-on experience with monthly and annual closing processes, including accruals, provisions, depreciation, and reconciliations
• Knowledge of VAT, intercompany accounting, and balance sheet reconciliations
• Experience with EU invoicing, import/export transactions, and Intrastat reporting is an advantage
• Fluent Czech and English, both written and spoken
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within an international team

Our Offer:

• Exposure to accounting across multiple European entities
• Opportunity to shape processes and contribute to system improvements
• Collaborative and supportive international team
• Possibility of an immediate start and employment contract on indefinite period
• 5 weeks of paid holiday
• 3 sick days and 1 CSR day for voluntary and socially important activities
• Meal contribution from employer
• MultiSport card, after probation period
• Flexible working hours and occasional home office
• Referral bonus (10 000 CZK for a recommended employee)
• Employee mobile plan available for personal use (whether transferring your own number or using a company number), along with access to a special family tariff
• Participation in an Employee Share Purchase Program after the first year of employment (company shares a personal brokerage account as a bonus to your monthly salary)

About Us:

Photon Energy Group is a group of companies with a shared mission: making clean energy, clean water and clean environments accessible to everyone.

Photon Energy provides comprehensive solutions that support the generation of clean energy and the integration of renewables into the electrical grid. Photon Water offers water treatment and management solutions, and Photon Remediation deploys advanced technology to remove contamination from all environments.

A publicly traded company operating in over 15 countries across two continents, we combine a global outlook with localised expertise.

Since our founding in 2008, we have expanded to a team of 250 employees around the world. And we are committed to fostering a culture of shared values and sense of purpose as we continue to grow.

For more information, please visit photonenergy.com.