Senior Accounting Specialist

At BBH, Partnership is more than a form of ownership—it’s our approach to business and relationships.  We know that supporting your professional and personal goals is the best way to help our clients and advance our business. We take that responsibility seriously. With a 200-year legacy and a shared passion for what’s next, this is the right place to build a fulfilling career.

Location: Kraków

Hybrid model: Hybrid model 3 days per week in the office /2 days for a parent of a child up to 4 years old

We are looking for an experienced Senior Accounting Specialist to join our Controllers Department. The role focuses on regulatory and internal financial reporting, as well as active support of the month-end accounting close. This position offers close exposure to regulatory authorities and internal stakeholders, and is well-suited for professionals with strong technical accounting and reporting expertise.

Key responsibilities

• Preparation, analysis, and submission of regulatory reports, including Luxembourg AnaCredit and other BCL and CSSF regulatory reporting
• Ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of regulatory data in line with local and EU regulations
• Preparation of internal financial reports for management and internal stakeholders
• Active support of month-end accounting closing activities, including reconciliations, journal entries, and variance analysis
• Participation in process improvements, automation initiatives, and optimization of reporting and closing processes
• Support during internal and external audits, including responding to information requests

Requirements

• University degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field
• 2-3 years of experience in accounting, financial control, or regulatory reporting
• Knowledge of regulatory reporting frameworks, preferably including AnaCredit
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting processes
• Experience with month-end close activities
• High attention to detail, analytical mindset, and ability to work with complex data sets
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines
• Very good command of English (written and spoken)

Nice to have

• Experience in the financial services or banking sector
• Familiarity with reporting tools and financial systems
• Prior involvement in regulatory or accounting process transformation projects

What we offer

• A responsible role in a professional Controllers function
• Exposure to international regulatory reporting
• Opportunities for professional development and process ownership
• Collaborative work environment with experienced finance professionals
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• To encourage cultural awareness and philanthropy, BBHers have 1 Culture Celebration Day and 1 Community Service Day in addition to their paid standard vacation allowance
• Private medical care
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program - offering independent and confidential counselling services for you and your family. You can get support for topics including family, marriage and relationships, finances, and legal issues.
• Professional trainings and qualification support
• Wellbeing Program
• Online Social Fund benefit platform
• Social, sport and integration events
• Onboarding Program for new hires

We value diverse experiences. We value diverse experiences and transferrable skillsets. If your career hasn’t followed a traditional path, includes alternative experiences, or doesn’t meet every qualification or skill listed in the job description, please do go ahead and apply.

About BBH:

Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) is a premier global financial services firm, known for premium service, specialist expertise, technology solutions and partnership approach to client management. Across Investor Services and Capital Partners, we work with an enviable roster of sophisticated clients who make BBH their first call when they are tackling their hardest challenges. Delivering for our clients and each other energizes us.

We believe that how we do our work is just as important as what we do. We are relentless problem solvers who know our best ideas come from collective debate and development—so we are never possessive about our ideas. Every day we come together as a diverse community of smart and caring people to deliver exceptional service and expert advice—creating success that lasts. No matter where you sit in the organization, everyone is empowered to contribute their ideas. BBHers can pick up the phone and call any colleague, and they are happy to help. Expanding your impact beyond your daily role is part of how we operate as trusted partners to one another. 

We believe stability is a competitive advantage, but being stable means having the knowledge, skill, and discipline to evolve, often—pushing the boundaries of innovation.  As a private partnership, every investment we make is in the relationships, technologies, products and development we believe are in the long-term interests of our clients and our people. Our long-tenured leaders are experts in their areas and are actively involved in the day-to day business, taking the time to provide guidance and mentoring to build the next generation of BBHers. Because we know, our success begins with yours.

Go to BBH.com to learn more about our rewards and benefits, philanthropy, approach to sustainability or how we support you to thrive personally, physically and financially.