A long-standing shipping company with offices in Cyprus, and multiple other geographical locations, is working in partnership with GRS to hire a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Accountant to support our finance team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where accuracy and accountability are key. If you have a strong foundation in accounting principles and are eager to grow within a dynamic industry, we’d love to hear from you.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Working with banks: check bank statements, execute payments, deal with bankers in case of any urgent payments/requests, etc
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Responsible for relationships with fiduciaries and external accounting providers in various jurisdictions (liaise regarding payroll, submissions, taxes). Group operates offices in 6 countries and registered entities in even more jurisdictions
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Work with various internal excel tables (update some data, help prepare management reports, cash flow reports, FX reports – all very basic – one table for each item)
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Learn to work with Group accounting system (esoft) and sales database. Not required to execute bookkeeping but required to know the system and be able to access information, when needed.
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Ability to prepare invoices and payment orders from time to time
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Perform counterparty checks (very basic) as per company policy
CANDIDATE PROFILE
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Bachelor’s degree in accounting or holder of LCCI
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This job is for someone who is good at excel, good at communication and does not like monotonous daily repetitive job. This role does not require any bookkeeping activity
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At least 1 year of previous working experience in a similar role, ideally within the Shipping industry
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Fluency in English, both written and verbal. Fluency in Russian will be considered an advantage
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Strong attention to detail skills
COMPANY BENEFITS
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
Ioulia Ananikidou, ioulia@grsrecruitment.com quoting the above job reference or call +357 25 342 729 for further information.