Chief Accountant for Ticketportal (part of GoOut within PLG)

Prague
Full-time

Who we’re looking for:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Chief Accountant to oversee our finance operations in a dynamic ticketing company. In this role, you will ensure the accuracy of statutory financial statements, ensure full compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations, manage and optimize accounting processes, and implement internal controls to maintain financial integrity. You will also play a key role in supporting financial audits and ensuring timely and accurate reporting to management.

We offer you the opportunity to become an essential part of a fast-growing company. After a recent acquisition, we’ve become the largest ticketing company in both the Czech and Slovak markets. Ticketportal is now part of the Piletilevi Group, an international ticketing company that also includes Piletilevi in Estonia, Bilesu Serviss in Latvia, Bilietai.lt in Lithuania, Bilete.ro in Romania, Kicket in Poland, GoOut & Ticketstream in the Czech Republic, and Ticketportal & GoOut in the Slovak Republic.

Thanks to this partnership, we offer professional ticketing services across 7 countries and process over 15 million tickets annually for a wide range of events.

Your responsibilities will include:

Processing and booking of Accounts Payable (AP) invoices
Recording various General Ledger (GL) transactions, including accruals, foreign exchange differences, payroll, and loans
Reconciling bank statements and matching transactions to payments
Preparing and issuing payment orders via bank systems
Performing accounts reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness
Preparing and submitting VAT returns in compliance with local regulations
Assisting with month-end and year-end closing activities
Supporting audit processes and providing necessary documentation
Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal policies

We expect you to have:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
Minimum of 5 years of relevant accounting experience, ideally in a similar role
Strong knowledge of Czech GAAP and VAT regulations
Proficiency in English (spoken and written)
Advanced skills in Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Experience in a multinational or fast-paced environment
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Good organizational and time management skills
Knowledge of internal controls and compliance standards
Experience with Abra or similar accounting software is a plus
Professional accounting certification is advantageous

Recruitment process:

Apply – Send us your CV and a cover letter
1st round of interviews – Online conversation with Tereza (Head of People & Culture) to check the personality fit and understand your motivation and expectations
2nd round of interviews with Alžběta (Financial Controller)
Final interview with Alina (CFO)
Job offer