Our client, a well-established international energy company is seeking to hire an Accountant / Bookkeeper to join their team in Limassol. This is a hands-on position responsible for the day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting activities of several companies within the Group. The role would suit an organised and detail-oriented accounting professional with practical experience who is looking to develop their career within an established Group environment.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage the day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting activities for a number of Group entities.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounting records and supporting documentation.
- Process AP and AR and perform supplier and customer reconciliations.
- Prepare payment schedules and supporting documentation in line with internal approval procedures.
- Perform bank, general ledger and balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures, including accruals, prepayments and other accounting adjustments.
- Maintain and reconcile intercompany transactions and balances.
- Assist with the preparation and submission of Cyprus VAT returns
- Maintain accurate payroll-related accounting records and reconcile payroll accounts.
- Liaise with the existing accountant, external auditors, tax advisers and other professional advisers as required.
- Maintain an organised accounting and reporting calendar and ensure deadlines are met.
- Support management with accurate and timely financial information and reporting.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
- Previous experience in bookkeeping or accounting, ideally within an in-house environment.
- Solid understanding of basic accounting principles and accounting processes.
- Practical experience with reconciliations, AP/AR and month-end procedures.Knowledge of Cyprus VAT requirements would be considered a strong advantage.
- Experience with accounting software; knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics NAV would be an advantage, although training will be provided.
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
- Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities and meet deadlines.
- Good communication and organisational skills.
- Strong written and spoken English.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
- €18,000 - €20,000 Gross Per Annum
- Support and oversight from an experienced accountant.
- Exposure to multiple Cyprus-based entities and a broad range of accounting activities.
- Stable position within an established and diversified Group.
Due to the high volume of applications, we receive at GRS Recruitment, only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.
To apply for this position, please email your CV to Laura Saltyte, lauras@grsrecruitment.com quoting the above job reference or call +357 25 342 734 for further information.