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Lead Statutory Specialist - STAT & Tax

4 days ago• Budapest, Hungary

Job Description Summary
Looking to make a global impact and solve problems?
Through relentless innovation and continuous collaboration with our customers, GE Gas Power, part of GE Vernova, is providing more advanced, cleaner, and efficient power that people depend on today and building the energy technologies of the future.

What impact you'll make?
You will be responsible for driving technical accounting compliance, financial and operational internal controls, process simplification, and operational excellence to deliver accurate financial reporting and analysis.

Job Description

  • Participate in the preparation of annual local statutory reporting of GEVERNOVA legal entities.
  • Ensure that statutory reporting is completed accurately and on time in compliance with the country regulatory requirements. Ensure that the surrounding internal control procedures are robust and balanced and are closely adhered to.
  • Support the coordination of the statutory audit process.
  • Get familiar with the GE Gas Power business, the Company's processes and procedures in order to support the local statutory audit efficiently.
  • Proactively resolve issues within the organization, collaborate closely with other key internal (Controllership, FP&A, Tax) & external partners (PWC, Deloitte, etc.).
  • Develop strong relationship with the external auditors and serves as the interface between other GE teams and the auditors.
  • Support the continuous improvement of the Statutory Compliance process to be more efficient and standardized. Acquire a Lean Mindset and apply it throughout the continuous improvement.
  • Act as an individual contributor with strong interpersonal skills, communicating effectively with colleagues and the business regarding design and coordination services, and explaining complex information in straightforward terms.
  • Impact projects, processes, and procedures within your field, operating with autonomy while executing activities and providing advice based on standard functional practices, and utilizing professional judgment to seek guidance when necessary.


Required Qualification
  • Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting from an accredited university.
  • CPA or equivalent other accounting graduate preferred.
  • Substantial experience in Audit, Tax and Accounting.
  • Proven Experience including statutory reporting expertise.
  • Demonstrated experience and understanding of tax and compliance processes and requirements.
  • People/Staff management expertise.
  • Strong command in English.
  • Prior work experience in META region.
  • Proficiency in MS Suite.
  • Prior audit experience at big four or international auditor's firm.


Desired Characteristics
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
  • Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
  • Established project management skills.
  • Ability to work in a global matrix team environment.
  • Good planning and organizational skills.

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Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Client-provided location(s): Budapest, Hungary
Job ID: GE_Vernova-R5055161
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-10-15T18:51:42

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training

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