• Division: Business Services

• Team: Finance – Accounting Services

• Location: Budapest

Alpha Financial Markets Consulting is a leading global consultancy to the financial services industry. Founded in 2003,

we have worked for over 20 years to bring together specialist, sector-focused strategy, management consulting and

technology expertise to support the entire client transformation lifecycle. Having partnered with more than 1,200 clients

worldwide across the asset and wealth management, alternatives and insurance industries, Alpha is truly a trusted advisor

for complex change programmes. We now have over 1,180 consultants working with clients across North America, the

UK, Europe, Middle East and APAC. In 2024, in recognition of our successful track record and strong growth prospects,

Alpha was acquired by Bridgepoint, one of the world's leading quoted private asset growth investors. Our people are at

the heart of everything we do. We are delighted that many of our team have built long and fulfilling careers with us, many

staying over a decade. We believe this is because Alpha offers a genuinely rewarding place to work: a meritocratic

environment where your career can flourish, and a welcoming culture where you can be yourself, connect with others and

thrive. As we look to the future, we’re excited to be looking for new Alpha colleagues - individuals who are collaborative,

innovative and ambitious. We hope you will join us and help shape the next chapter of our growth journey.

• Be part of something successful - We’re an established professional services firm with an ambitious growth

trajectory. Your work directly supports and impacts our business success and makes a real contribution to the

company's success story.

• Unlock your potential - You’ll grow through meaningful work, real exposure to new challenges and continuous

learning. Stretch your skills, take ownership of key responsibilities and access progression opportunities as our

company grows.

• Belong to a great international team - Our culture is collaborative, supportive, and social. You’ll work with

people who value teamwork, celebrate success and genuinely enjoy working together.

• Thrive with us - Benefit from flexible working, market-aligned pay and benefits and a supportive environment

that helps you do your best work

While consultants focus on delivery client value, our 'Business Services’ function ensures that the company runs efficiently

and appropriately across a number of operational areas: People, Operations, IT, Legal and Finance. Together, these

teams ensure the consultants are fully supported - working from a strong operational base that’s efficient, innovative and

compliant. Business Services doesn’t just enable delivery; it empowers Alpha’s long-term success.

Alpha FMC are looking for a Cost Accountant to join the team to support the company’s rapid growth and following recent

acquisitions.

• Working in the Financial Controller teams responsible for cost and controls including the production of monthly

management accounts.

• Ensure supplier invoices and expenses are appropriately approved, correctly posted and paid. Approve new

supplier set up including independent bank account verification as required.

• Prepare / approve monthly journals for accruals, depreciation, prepayments, operating expenses etc. Working

with the Revenue Accountant to ensure Cost of Sales and Revenue recognition are aligned to KPIs. At all

stages ensuring expenditure variances to budget / expectation are reviewed and explained and/or adjusted

accordingly.

• Prepare monthly balance sheet files for relevant nominal captions. Maintain fixed asset registers and ensure

accurate capitalization of costs where applicable. Ensure balances are revalued, reconciliations are up to date,

and reconciling items are investigated and actioned promptly.

• Working with the Business Partnering team to provide commentary on variance analysis on the local CEO