International Accounting Manager

Summary

• Job Title: International Accounting Manager
• Department: Finance - Corporate Services
• Location: Warsaw, Poland
• Reports to - Senior Manager, Technical Accounting
• Contract Type: Permanent, Direct Employment
• Hiring Type: Hybrid
• Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO)

The Mission of the International Accounting Manager

As ICEYE continues to expand globally, we are strengthening our finance organization to support a rapidly growing international footprint. The International Accounting Manager plays a key role in ensuring the integrity, compliance, and accuracy of our statutory and regulatory reporting across all jurisdictions where ICEYE operates.

Who We Are

ICEYE delivers space-based intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities to governments and allied nations. This includes sovereign and turnkey ISR missions leveraging ICEYE’s world-leading synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology, and access to data from the world’s largest SAR satellite constellation. These capabilities enable partners to detect and respond to critical changes anywhere on Earth with unprecedented speed and accuracy – day or night and in any weather, supported by ultra high-resolution imagery and high-frequency revisits.

As a trusted partner for defense, intelligence, security, and maritime domain awareness, ICEYE’s near real-time data creates a tactical advantage for mission-critical operations. Designed for dual use, the platform also serves civil protection and commercial users for natural-catastrophe intelligence, insurance, maritime monitoring (including oil-spill detection), and finance, contributing to global security and community resilience.

ICEYE operates internationally with offices in Finland, Poland, Spain, Japan, the UAE, Greece, and the US. The company has more than 900 employees, inspired by the shared vision of improving life on Earth by becoming the global source of truth in Earth Observation.

Requirements:
Expected Remit & Requirements

Remit:

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Technical accounting, this role ensures that each legal entity meets its statutory accounting obligations, including local GAAP financial statements, VAT/indirect tax reporting, and recurring regulatory submissions.

You will manage outsourced accounting providers, align statutory outputs with ICEYE’s internal reporting standards, and drive consistent financial processes across countries.

This is a high-impact role in a fast-scaling aerospace and technology environment. You will work closely with global finance colleagues, auditors, and cross-functional teams to strengthen our entity governance, improve internal controls, and ensure compliance as ICEYE continues to grow.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and review of statutory financial statements for ICEYE’s global legal entities, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with local GAAP requirements.
• Manage and coordinate outsourced accounting providers, ensuring quality deliverables and adherence to ICEYE policies and timelines.
• Oversee VAT and indirect tax compliance, including preparation, review, and submission of required filings in multiple jurisdictions.
• Ensure completeness and accuracy of monthly local ledgers. Align statutory books with group reporting under IFRS.
• Support local regulatory filings, corporate secretarial obligations, and other compliance deliverables across various countries.
• Collaborate with internal teams—Finance, Legal, Operations, HR, and others—to ensure entity-level compliance and proper financial documentation.
• Support internal and external audit processes, providing required documentation, explanations, and adjustments.
• Contribute to the refinement of global accounting processes, internal controls, and documentation to support scalability and efficiency.
• Participate in global entity lifecycle activities, including new entity setup, restructuring, and wind-down, as needed.
• Provide technical accounting guidance and ensure consistent application of ICEYE accounting policies across jurisdictions.

Experience & Requirements

• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, with strong exposure to international accounting, statutory reporting, and multi-country compliance.

• Solid understanding of VAT and indirect tax frameworks, and experience coordinating cross-border filing requirements.
• Proven ability to manage outsourced accounting partners and hold them accountable for quality and timely deliverables.
• Strong working knowledge of IFRS and ability to reconcile statutory vs. management reporting differences.
• Experience supporting audits, including preparation of statutory financial statements, audit schedules, and process documentation.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, scaling environment—comfortable navigating change, competing priorities, and evolving requirements.
• Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Strong communication skills with an ability to collaborate effectively across teams and cultures.
• Experience in technology, aerospace, or international scale-up environments is an asset, but not required.

Key Competencies

In addition to the requirements above, we evaluate candidates on these key qualities throughout the hiring process:

• Intellectual Firepower: Rapidly comprehends, structures and synthesizes complex information, draws accurate conclusions, and communicates them with clarity.
• Passion & Work Ethic: Brings sustained motivation, resilience, and high personal standards to every challenge.
• Ownership & Action: Assumes full accountability for outcomes, acting decisively, and ensuring commitments are delivered.
• Team Player: Works collaboratively across teams, contributing to shared success, and engaging in constructive debate.
• Integrity & Growth Mindset: Operates with transparency and humility, learns from setbacks, and actively seeks opportunities to grow.

Benefits:
What We Offer at ICEYE

At ICEYE, you will join a diverse and highly engaged team united by the ambition to make the impossible possible. We know that we will succeed only through exceptional people in our team — which is why your growth, wellbeing, and success are a priority.

As a global scale-up, we combine speed and ambition with the opportunity to take real ownership from day one. You will benefit from continuous professional development, training opportunities, and a culture that values collaboration, curiosity, and integrity. ICEYE is a place where your contributions have a visible impact, and where we celebrate success together.

Benefits

• A job that matters in a dynamic Defence Technology and Earth Observation environment with a scale-up approach
• An independent role with a supportive and diverse work environment
• A yearly benefit budget to spend as you wish (MyBenefit i.e. on sport, transport, wellness, lunch, tourism, etc.)
• Relocation support (i.e. flight tickets, accommodation, relocation agency support etc.)
• Time for self-development, research, training, conferences, or certification schemes
• Polish language lessons
• Occupational and private healthcare and life insurance
• Inspiring and collaborating offices and silent workspaces enable you to focus
• The base salary range for this position is contingent on your experience level, and will be negotiated individually.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At ICEYE, we believe that diversity isn't just a buzzword – it's our greatest asset.

We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every voice is not only heard but celebrated. We know that diverse perspectives breed innovation and creativity, which is why we actively seek out individuals from all walks of life, backgrounds, and experiences.

Whatever your background, we want you to bring your authentic self to the table. Join us and be part of a team where differences are not only embraced but cherished, because together, we're stronger.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those who may need workplace adjustments. If you require any specific accommodations or assistance during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know.

Apply now to start your ICEYE journey, and help us continue to make the impossible possible together. Read more about ICEYE and working with us at iceye.com.