Operational Accountant – Croatia & Serbia

At Flix, we offer a dynamic work environment with competitive pay, strong growth opportunities, and a tech-driven approach to making travel more accessible, sustainable, and affordable. In this role, you will make an impact by strengthening our newly structured Finance Operations & Tax function and taking ownership of statutory, tax, and reporting responsibilities across the Adriatic (Croatia & Serbia) region. You will combine group-level finance responsibilities with local statutory and tax requirements, working closely with shared service centres and local advisors. In addition, you will support your manager and serve as a reliable backup, ensuring the continuity of key finance and tax activities during her absence. This role is based in Sofia (hybrid model) About the Role • Oversee accounting activities for the East region (Croatia and Serbia) in close collaboration with the Sofia-based accounting hub • Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual closings, including Balance Sheet reconciliations and proper handling of payments, taxes, and statutory obligations • Prepare and review financial statements under both local GAAP and IFRS, managing adjustments and mappings between local and IFRS Charts of Accounts • Act as a key contact for external auditors and respond to HQ requests on reporting, accounting, and tax topics within scope • Coordinate local tax compliance (corporate tax, VAT, and other local taxes) in collaboration with external advisors, while ensuring correct implementation of group guidelines • Contribute to the harmonization, standardization, and automation of finance processes across Europe, supporting the rollout of the new Finance Operations & Tax organization • Partner closely with FP&A, Billing, and operational teams, and act as a reliable backup for the direct manager to ensure continuity of key finance and tax activities About You • 3+ years of experience in an accounting firm (in audit, accounting, or advisory) • Strong foundations in accounting, financial statements, and financial reporting • Experience with IFRS and multinational environments is a strong advantage • Knowledge of Croatian and/or Serbian accounting and tax regulations is a strong plus • Comfortable navigating between group standards and local statutory requirements, with a solid analytical mindset and attention to detail • Fluent English (working language); Serbian or Croatian language skills are a strong plus • Autonomous, entrepreneurial approach with a strong sense of ownership, adaptability, and team spirit We recognize that everyone carries a unique set of valuable skills and experiences. If you think you could have an impact even though you don't meet 100% of the requirements, we still encourage you to apply. We want to hear from you! What We Offer • Travel perks: 12 free Flix vouchers + 12 discount vouchers for friends & family. • Hybrid work model: We are an office-first company, but we offer flexibility to balance work and life. • Wellbeing support: Access confidential 1:1 counselling, courses, and stress management for yourself and up to four family members. • Learning & Development: Take advantage of language classes, training courses, and expert-led sessions to grow your skills. • Mentoring Program: Connect with experienced colleagues to gain insights and accelerate your career. To view more local benefits specific to each office location, please check out this link: Locations - Flix Career Why Join Flix? At Flix, you’ll find teams that rally together to overcome challenges and spark creativity. We believe in ownership culture - giving you the freedom to take initiative, make an impact, and shape your own career path. As we continue to expand across the globe, you can make a real difference in how we work. If you’re ready to grow and lead your journey, Flix is the place for you!