Supervisor, Accounting

Do you want to help solve the world's most pressing challenges? Feeding the world's growing population and slowing climate change are two of the world's greatest challenges. AGCO is a part of the solution! Join us to make your contribution.

Accounting Supervisor is responsible for leading end-to-end accounting operations, including fixed assets, accruals, employee expenses, and financial reporting.

The role oversees month-end and year-end close activities, ensures compliance with accounting policies, SOX controls, and audit requirements, and manages balance sheet reconciliations and journal entries. The supervisor leads and develops a team of accounting professionals while supporting process migrations, knowledge transfers, and operational stabilization. Additionally, the role partners with Finance and cross-functional teams to resolve accounting issues, drive process improvements, automation, and KPI-based performance management. Finally, the position serves as a subject matter expert, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and continuous enhancement of accounting processes and controls

Your Impact

• Lead and develop the accounting team by providing coaching, performance management, workload planning, and succession planning while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Oversee daily accounting operations and ensure timely, accurate completion of month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, financial reporting, and KPI achievement.
• Drive process excellence and transformation through standardization, automation, process optimization, knowledge transfer, and implementation of best practices.
• Ensure compliance and strong internal controls by maintaining adherence to accounting policies, SOX requirements, statutory regulations, audit standards, and risk management practices.
• Collaborate with Finance and business stakeholders to resolve operational issues, enhance service delivery, support organizational changes, and improve overall accounting efficiency and effectiveness.

Your Experience and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field, with a professional certification (CPA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) considered an advantage.
• 4-6 years of progressive accounting experience, including expertise in general ledger accounting, fixed assets, accruals, month-end close, financial reporting, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Previous people management experience, with a proven ability to lead, coach, develop, and motivate accounting teams in a shared services or multinational environment.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards, internal controls, and SOX compliance, with experience supporting internal and external audits and driving compliance initiatives.
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics) and a demonstrated track record in process improvement, automation, transition projects, and stakeholder management across global finance organizations.

Your Benefits

• Attractive, fair remuneration including participation in our bonus scheme and reimbursement of commuting expenses
• Cafeteria system with additional elements you can pick from
• Balance of work, family and free time due to flexible working opportunity and the possibility of hybrid/remote work including home office monetary allowance
• Private health insurance, dental services and compensation for the purchase of computer monitor glasses
• Employee Assistance Program including professional counselling, webinars, sports challenges and newsletters
• Development opportunities including monthly trainings held by the local training team and teacher guided language classes

Your Workplace

This role follows AGCO’s onsite work model, with employees primarily working from an AGCO location a minimum of 2 days per week to support collaboration and teamwork.

AGCO Shared Service Center (SSC) is located at Office Garden in the 11th district, in one of the most dynamically developing areas of Budapest providing global support to all AGCO global factories and sites in Finance, HR, IT, Purchasing, Customer Experience and Engineering functions. The office is easily accessible by car and public transport. Restaurants, cafés, and shopping centers are also located around the office.

We value inclusion and recognize the innovation a diverse workforce delivers to our farmers. Through our recruitment efforts, we are committed to building a team that includes a variety of experiences, backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives.