Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
About the Position
Senior Accountant
Zagreb, Croatia
Full-time
Finance
About the Company
Glovo is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience-fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in around 65 countries worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.
Responsibilities
Accounting & Closing
- Own and coordinate month-end and year-end close activities.
- Review reconciliations, accruals, provisions, and supporting documentation.
- Ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance of accounting records under IFRS and local GAAP.
- Perform detailed Balance Sheet reviews and identify accounting risks.
- Prepare and review complex accounting entries.
Reporting & Analysis
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting packages.
- Analyze financial performance and explain key variances.
- Support cash flow forecasting and monitor forecast accuracy.
- Act as the main owner of accounting and reporting-related HQ requests.
Audit, Controls & Compliance
- Lead the annual external audit process.
- Ensure audit readiness throughout the year.
- Support statutory reporting and tax compliance.
- Strengthen accounting controls and identify process improvements.
Process Improvement
- Drive automation, standardization, and efficiency initiatives.
- Improve visibility and transparency of accounting topics across the organization.
- Support ERP improvements and future finance transformation projects.
Stakeholder Management
- Partner with local Operations, Commercial, and Finance teams.
- Collaborate closely with HQ and Regional Finance stakeholders.
- Coordinate with auditors, consultants, and external advisors.
- Guide and review the work of junior team members to ensure quality and timely delivery.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
- 3+ years of accounting experience in a multinational environment.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and accounting principles.
- Experience with month-end and year-end closing.
- Experience supporting or leading external audits.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Advanced Excel skills.
- Experience with ERP/accounting systems.
- Strong attention to detail and ownership mindset.
Nice to Have
- Forecasting and management reporting experience.
- SAP or Wand ERP experience.
- Experience in high-volume transaction environments.
- Process improvement or finance transformation exposure.
We Offer
- Opportunity to become the trusted partner and right hand of the Finance Manager.
- End-to-end exposure to the business and full visibility across the P&L.
- Key role in strengthening accounting controls, improving reporting quality, driving process optimization initiatives, leading audit activities, and supporting future finance transformation projects.
- Hands-on accounting ownership with strategic exposure.
About the Company
At Glovo, your success is defined by both results and behaviors. We hire for excellence in craft and for the Leadership Principles that shape how we think, decide, and collaborate. What you achieve matters and how you achieve it defines us. Together, they move the business forward and deliver great experiences. Learn more about our Leadership Principles here.
Here at Glovo, we thrive on diversity, we believe it enhances our teams, products, and culture. We know that the best ideas come from a mashup of brilliant diverse minds. This is why we are committed to providing equal opportunities to talent from all backgrounds – all genders, racial/diverse backgrounds, abilities, ages, sexual orientations and all other unique characteristics that make you YOU. We will encourage you to bring your authentic self to work, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels heard.
Feel free to note your pronouns in your application (e.g., she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc).
So, ready to take the wheel and make this the ride of your life?
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