Our client is a CySEC-licensed Forex Company from Ukrainian origin based in Limassol and they are now recruiting for an experienced Russian-speaking Head of Accounting. This is an onsite job (no remote work). Work permit and relocation package to Cyprus can be offered.
Responsibilities:
- Overseeing the daily activities of the accounting department and ensuring that all major month-end, quarter-end, and year-end reports of non-resident companies are completed accurately and on time
- Assisting staff with the posting of transactions if needed
- Interaction and communication with the legal department
- Ensuring that all accounting processes align with IFRS and current financial legislation
- Hiring, training, and motivating accounting staff members while supervising and delegating department tasks
- Communicate with banks, payment service providers, and vendors regarding the payments
- Take full ownership of the Accounting Department and its future development
- Provide suggestions in terms of expenses optimization and cash flow management
- Manage relationships with external audit professionals and accounting partners
- Support audit process for a group of companies;
- Maintain an optimal tax structure for the company and individual projects. Adapt the structure to the changing needs of international legislation
- Advise CEO on the financial implications of business and capital structure, support strategic decisions
- Keeping informed about the latest developments in the finance industry.
Requirements:
- Proven 5+ years of experience as Head of Accounting/Chief Accountant
- Practical experience with IFRS and Financial Reporting
- Experience with UA financial regulations is a must
- Successful completion of the audit of non-resident companies
- Good knowledge of International Accounting Standards
- Experience of maintaining the accounting of non-resident companies
- Experience with Cyprus tax and accounting system will be considered an advantage
- Knowledge of the VAT/Income Tax/Social Insurance laws of Cyprus
- Knowledge of EU financial regulations and frameworks
- People management and Leadership skills
- Fluent in the English language both in speaking and writing, Ukrainian or Russian
We offer:
- Professional and personal growth
- Challenging, fast-moving, and unique tasks in the FinTech field with our product
- Ability to be close to the business and take part in making fast decisions
- Partial compensation of language courses expenses
- Corporate library
- Regular team retrospectives
- Flexible schedule
- Paid vacations, sick leaves, public holidays, ability to take days off
- Corporate equipment
Working hours:
- The working hours are 8am – 5pm or 9am-6pm (one hour lunch break), Monday - Friday
To apply:
Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Head of Accounting (Russian-speaking) with reference number 1157.
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