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FlixBus

Operational Accountant – Finance & Tax (m/f/d)

FlixBus · Finance, Legal & Procurement

Zagreb

Mid-level

Finance

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3w ago

Posted on 3 September 2026

Workplace
Hybrid

Work model: Hybrid

Salary
Not disclosed

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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 Zagreb (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.

Work from (M)Anywhere: Depending on your role, work from another location for up to 60 days per year.

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!

About FlixBus

FlixBus (Flix) runs the long-distance bus and coach network used across Europe and beyond, coordinating a fleet it does not own through software rather than owning the buses. Munich-headquartered with a broad mix of roles, from engineering to local commercial operations.

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