We are Buro Happold We are a world-class global practice of engineers, designers and advisors. We create transformative outcomes for clients and communities through integrated thinking and a truly interdisciplinary, interconnected community of passionate experts.
We are Buro Happold We are a world-class global practice of engineers, designers and advisors. We create transformative outcomes for clients and communities through integrated thinking and a truly interdisciplinary, interconnected community of passionate experts.
Our founder, Sir Ted Happold, believed that it was out of the different skills and bodies of knowledge we have across our firm, that the quality of what we do really emerges.
This culture of collaboration and respect is as strong today as ever and drives us to deliver elegant solutions that leave a positive lasting legacy for the communities we work in and the environment. We value human wellbeing, embrace mutual responsibility and understand that a sustainable future is intrinsic to the economic and social impact of our work.
About You Are you an experienced Accountant looking to make an immediate impact in an international environment?
Buro Happold is looking to recruit an
Accountant (Europe Focus)
to join our Finance Team
in Lublin
on a
12-month fixed-term contract .
This is an exciting opportunity to step into a key role within our Central European finance operations. You will contribute your expertise to a well-established setup, ensuring smooth and efficient accounting processes while collaborating closely with an international team.
As part of our hybrid working model, the successful candidate will initially be based in our Lublin office to support onboarding, knowledge sharing and integration into the team before transitioning to a hybrid working arrangement.
Your key duties
Support the month-end close process through timely and accurate GL entries and reconciliations
Perform general ledger postings, including accruals, prepayments, and reclassifications, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal policies
Post employee expenses and supplier invoices in line with internal procedures and local regulatory requirements
Perform AP subledger reconciliations and ensure accuracy and completeness of balances
Respond to vendor queries and resolve discrepancies or payment-related issues in a timely manner
Prepare weekly payment proposals for approval and execute payments upon authorization
Contribute to process improvements and support automation initiatives
Collaborate with European entities on approvals, coding and invoice-related matters
Accurately record and post bank transactions
Your Skills And Experience As an experienced Accountant, it is expected that you would be able to demonstrate:
At least 3 years of experience in an accounting or finance role.
University degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
Fluency in Polish and a very good command of English (German is an advantage).
Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and strong systems skills.
Strong hands-on mindset with a focus on delivery and accuracy
Ability to quickly understand existing processes and systems
What We Offer across Europe
Flexibility & Wellbeing: Flexible and hybrid working arrangements, wellbeing initiatives and employee support programmes that help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Meaningful Work & Global Collaboration: Opportunities to work on exciting and challenging projects with local and international impact, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across our global network.
Learning, Development & Career Growth: Structured career paths, regular development conversations, internal and external learning opportunities, and support for your professional growth.
Reward & Recognition: Annual salary reviews and performance-related bonus opportunities that recognise your contribution and impact.
Inclusive Culture & Community: A collaborative and inclusive environment with knowledge-sharing opportunities, team events and opportunities to build your professional network.
Innovation & International Opportunities: The chance to contribute ideas, make an impact from an early stage of your career, and explore international career development opportunities
Agile Working Environment: Flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes.
Additionally, in Poland, we offer
Health, Wellbeing & Financial Security: Private medical care fully funded by Buro Happold, Employee Capital Plans (PPK), access to our Employee Assistance Programme and holiday allowance.
Flexibility & Lifestyle Benefits: Stable employment, flexible working arrangements, and a subsidised Multisport Plus card or MyBenefit Cafeteria programme.
Learning & Development: Free English and German language learning programmes, together with internal training programmes, workshops, webinars and hackathons.
Recognition & Workplace Experience: Jubilee awards and modern office locations in Warsaw and Lublin.
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Accountant - Europe (12 months fixed-term contract) in Lublin – pracodawca: Buro Happold
Buro Happold w Lublinie to doskonały pracodawca, który oferuje elastyczne warunki pracy oraz dynamiczne środowisko, sprzyjające rozwojowi zawodowemu. Nasza kultura pracy opiera się na współpracy i innowacyjności, co pozwala pracownikom na aktywne uczestnictwo w procesach poprawy efektywności. Oferujemy atrakcyjne benefity oraz możliwości rozwoju kariery w międzynarodowym zespole, co czyni nas idealnym miejscem dla osób poszukujących satysfakcjonującej i znaczącej pracy.
