Our client, a regional energy company specialising in oil and petroleum product trading, logistics, retail distribution and aviation fuelling are looking for an Accountant to take ownership of its day-to-day accounting operations. Working closely with management, the successful candidate will maintain accurate financial records and prepare timely accounting reporting.
This is a hand-on position suited to an organized professional who can work independently, resolve accounting issues and support management with reliable financial information.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the day-to-day accounting and bookkeeping of group entities, maintaining complete and accurate records.
- Oversee accounts payable, receivable and supplier reconciliations.
- Prepare payment schedules and supporting documentation for approval under the group’s authorization procedures.
- Perform bank, general-ledger and balance-sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies.
- Complete month-end and year-end closing, including accruals, prepayments, and inventory adjustments.
- Maintain and reconcile intercompany transactions and balances.
- Prepare VAT returns and other applicable submissions, coordinating with external advisers where required.
- Coordinate payroll bookkeeping and reconcile payroll-related accounts.
- Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisers on year-end reporting and compliance.
- Maintain an organized reporting calendar and ensure assigned deadlines are met.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Relevant accounting experience, including responsibility for independently managing accounting tasks and closing procedures.
- Experience in an in-house accounting function.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, IFRS and relevant Cyprus VAT and accounting requirements.
- Experience in accounting software Microsoft Dynamics NAV (training to be provided) and Microsoft Excel.
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage deadlines.
- Clear communication skills and the ability to work with management and external advisers.
- Strong command of written and spoken English is essential.
To apply:
Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Accountant with reference number 4511.
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