Accountant - Treasury & Payments Team

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Working at METRO Global Solution Center

Key Facts

  • Professionals without leadership responsibility
    Professionals without leadership responsibility
  • General Accounting
    General Accounting
  • Full time
    Full time
  • Szczecin, Województwo zachodniopomorskie, Poland
    Szczecin, Województwo zachodniopomorskie, Poland

Job Description

Your main area of responsibility in this position will include: 

  • Work in area for Treasury:
    - Monitor daily cash positions and forecast future cash needs
    - Execute cash management strategies
    - Prepare and analyze cash flow projections and reports
    - Oversee short-term investments and manage excess cash efficiently
    - Collaborate with external and internal stakeholders to reconcile cash balances and resolve      discrepancies
    - Conduct risk assessments and implement strategies to mitigate financial risks
    - Assist in the preparation of treasury-related financial reports for management
    - Stay updated on market trends and regulatory changes affecting treasury operations
    - Support audits and compliance efforts related to treasury functions
  • Work in area for Outgoing payments:
    - Process and manage all payment transactions accurately and timely
    - Coordinate with internal departments to resolve payment discrepancies and inquiries
    - Monitor and manage payment schedules and cash flow requirements
    - Assist in preparing financial reports related to payment activities
    - Stay updated on industry regulations and best practices to ensure compliance
    - Provide excellent customer service to external and internal stakeholders
    - Support the accounting team in various projects and tasks as needed
  • Onsite/Online participation in the transition projects: migration of the processes to Metro GSC, creation and update of migrated process documentation, support in back-up structure formation 
  • Collaborate with Process Owner team to follow standardization strategies, identify KPI opportunities, and ensure comprehensive standard implementation
  • Take part in process improvement projects to achieve productivity increase, operational excellence, and quality assurance

Qualifications

Qualifications: 

Experience:

  • Proven experience (1+ years) in treasury management and payment processing roles
  • Experience with cash flow forecasting and financial reporting tools

Education & Knowledge:

  • Knowledge of payment processing systems and compliance regulations
  • Understanding of market trends and regulatory changes affecting treasury operations
  • Familiarity with risk assessment techniques and financial risk mitigation strategies
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field

Mindset & Core Skills:

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities 
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting and data management
  • Ability to contribute to process improvement initiatives and standardization strategies
  • Proactive and results-oriented with a strong sense of accountability
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

Other Requirements:

  • Strong proficiency in financial software & Microsoft Excel (e.g., treasury management systems, ERP systems, SAP is a plus)
  • Willingness to participate in onsite/online transition projects as needed (Experience participating in transition or migration projects is a plus)

Benefits

Security and Scale

Security and Scale

Stable employment in a global organization with strong foundations and international reach.

Career Growth

Career Growth

Clear development paths, internal recruitment, and opportunities to grow across different areas of the business.

Learning and Development

Learning and Development

Access to training programs, language courses, and talent development initiatives.

Global Collaboration

Global Collaboration

Daily collaboration with global stakeholders and the chance to use foreign languages in practice.

Private Healthcare

Private Healthcare

Comprehensive medical care for you and the option to extend coverage to your family.

Relocation Support

Relocation Support

Practical assistance with moving and settling into Szczecin.

Extra Benefits

Extra Benefits

Group insurance, a subsidized sports card, and employee discounts at MAKRO stores.

Community and Impact

Community and Impact

Team events, referral bonuses, and the opportunity to engage in CSR initiatives that make a real difference.

Contact

METRO
People & Culture
METRO Global Solution Center Poland

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