Head of accounting

🏅 HEAD OF ACCOUNTING – Join the Decathlon Team! 🏅

Think accounting is just about numbers? At Decathlon, it’s so much more! Every day brings new challenges, learning opportunities, and the chance to make a real impact.

We move people through the wonders of sport – if you're a sporty and dynamic person, keep reading!

🏀🏊‍♂️🚴‍♀️ Who We Are:
Founded in 1976 in France, Decathlon has grown into an international leader in sports retail, with over 1,700 stores in 57 countries. We've been in Slovakia since 2015, where we proudly serve the sports market with 13 stores and 500+ employees.

To stay ahead, we need accurate data and a strong local tax & accounting foundation. That’s where YOU come in!

💼 We are looking for a Head of Accounting 💼
If you love challenges, learning, and adapting—this role is for you!

🔹 Your Key Responsibilities:

- Ensure reliable accounting & tax declarations
- Oversee monthly, quarterly & annual closings
- Record, control, and report financial transactions
- Support internal & external audits with documentation & risk controls
- Manage balance sheet reconciliations and resolve overdue items
- Design and improve internal financial processes
- Identify & mitigate business risks (fraud, compliance, tax issues)
- Prepare tax declarations & corporate income tax calculations
- Handle transfer pricing documentation (local files, master files, CbCR)

👩‍💻 Who You Are:

- Sport passionate with an entrepreneurial mindset 🎯  
- Responsible, detail-oriented, and ready to take on challenges 🏆  
- You have at least 4 years of experience in accounting 📊 
- Expert with strong knowledge of financial statements & tax returns
- English at a communicative level (written & verbal) 
- Organized and efficient, with great attention to detail ⏳ 
- Love leading & implementing new projects 🚀  

💰 What’s in It for You?

Starting salary: €1,800/month brutto (can be reviewed based on experience)
📈 Monthly bonus (0-10% of basic brutto salary)
💸 Profit Sharing Program – Your success is our success!
🍽️ Meal allowance

🎁 Extra Perks & Benefits 🎁

• Supportive & sports-loving team 🤝
• Personal & professional growth opportunities 📚
• Flexible working hours (+1 day home office per week) 🕒
• Team buildings full of sports & fun ⚽
• Employee discount on Decathlon Passion Brands products 🏷️
• Investment Program – Become a Decathlon shareholder 📊
• Social fund – Contribution to sports activities / MultiSport card 🎟️
• Life & travel insurance 🌍
• Complex Mental Health & Wellbeing Program – Supporting your overall wellbeing 🧘‍♂️

👉 Ready to play? 🚀