Finance and Accounting Manager

Job title

Finance and Accounting Manager

Place of activity:

The activity takes place hybrid, like:

at the headquarters in Bucharest

telework

occasionally business travels in the Site in Cernavoda or other locations

Hierarchical relationships

Collaboration and reporting relationships

Management SC CANADIAN NUCLEAR PARTNERS S.A

Managing Director, New Market Development (Europe) – CNPSA

Collaborative relationships

Corporate Finance and Project Controls teams in LEP Canada and Romania

Project Managers across various CNPSA project sites

HR and Payroll functions (internal and external) to support payroll accounting and employee cost tracking

Legal and Contracts departments for financial review of client and vendor agreements

External stakeholders such as auditors, banking partners, tax authorities (e.g., ANAF), and statutory reporting agencies

Responsibilities:

The
Finance and Accounting Manager
will lead and internalize the accounting and financial operations in Romania and other European locations. This role will be responsible for end-to-end accounting activities, tax compliance, financial reporting, and strategic support to management ensuring both operational efficiency and full regulatory compliance.

Accounting and Compliance

·      Lead and execute all day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and fixed assets

·      Ensure full and timely compliance with Romanian statutory requirements and tax regulations, including preparation and submission of:

o  Monthly/quarterly/annual tax declarations to ANAF

o  Statutory financial statements

o  Reports for other local authorities (e.g., labor, statistics, environment, etc.)

·      Manage month-end and year-end closing processes, journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations

·      Maintain accounting records and supporting documentation in compliance with OMFP and internal audit requirements

·      Prepare and process payroll accounting entries, and liaise with the HR payroll to ensure accurate payroll reporting

·      Monitor intercompany transactions and prepare necessary reconciliations and documentation

·      Ensure accurate and timely customer invoicing and coordination with clients regarding billing schedules, supporting documents, and debt follow-up

Financial Reporting and Analysis

·      Prepare accurate and timely management reports: P&L, Balance Sheet, cash flow statements, and variance analyses

·      Coordinate with the Canadian parent company to meet internal reporting deadlines and provide necessary financial data

·      Develop and update monthly forecasts and cash flow projections

·      Support budgeting processes and track actuals against budget

·      Assist with project-based financial planning (e.g., cost monitoring for new market entry, hybrid workforce analysis)

Audit and Controls

·      Coordinate and lead annual statutory audit and internal audit processes

·      Ensure strong internal controls and compliance with corporate financial policies and procedures

·      Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and transparency

Team Collaboration and Transition Leadership

·      Lead the insourcing process of accounting from the external provider, including:

o  Systematizing internal accounting procedures

o  Taking over and validating historical accounting records

o  Managing the setup and configuration of accounting systems and tools (in coordination with IT and Corporate)

·      Serve as the primary point of contact for financial matters in Romania, and a liaison between CNPSA and Laurentis Energy Partners' Finance teams

The role may require additional responsibilities to complete other tasks to support business operations as needed.

Requirements / competences:

University degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related economic discipline

At least 7–10 years of relevant experience, including hands-on accounting and tax responsibilities

Licensed Chartered Accountant (CECCAR), authorized to:

o  Submit statutory declarations and financial reports to ANAF and local authorities

o  ACCA, CPA, or other international certifications are a plus

Strong knowledge of Romanian accounting regulations (OMFP) and tax legislation Working knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

Proven experience preparing and submitting tax returns, financial statements, and declarations to ANAF and other authorities

Excellent command of Excel; experience with ERP/accounting software (e.g., Saga, Navision, SAP, or similar)

Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Excellent attention to detail and a proactive, self-driven approach

Fluency in Romanian and English (spoken and written)