Senior Accountant - Limassol

  • Location:

    Cyprus, Limassol

  • Discipline:

    Accounting

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Benefits:

    A very attractive package of remuneration will be offered to the successful candidate based on industry knowledge, exper

  • Published:

    19-02-2024

  • Expiry date:

    19-02-2024

  • Reference:

    1890

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Our client is a Software Development company based in Limassol and they are currently recruiting for a Senior Accountant who will be responsible for the full spectrum of Financial and Accounting operations of the Organization.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Preparation of financial statements and analyze the organization's financial status
  • Evaluate manual and automated work processes, systems, and procedures that involve financial accounting to ensure efficiency of workflow, internal controls, and adherence to accounting and auditing standards
  • Recommend and assist in the implementation of new or revised accounting systems, procedures, and records
  • Read, interpret, and enforce accounting compliance with Accounting standards, contract terms, and accounting procedures
  • Participate in the preparation, evaluation, and maintenance of budgets and budgetary controls
  • Liaise with various external stakeholders (e.g. Banks, Auditors etc.)
  • Handle VAT and TAX issues (for the company and for the employees)
  • Perform other accounting and finance tasks as requested
  • Lead the preparation of Management Accounts and other company Reporting
  • Preparation of any necessary documents may need to be provided to the local authorities
  • Lead and manage company cost control activities
  • Responsible for audit of financial statements
  • Recommend ways to increase revenue and reduce costs
  • Responsible for the validity of data entry into the Financial Management System
  • To maintain the Sales and Purchasers ledger and manage supplier payments and Company Income
  • Participates in the formulation of the future strategy of the company
  • Prepares Budgets, Cash Flows, and Forecasts
  • Maintain speed and accuracy of billings and customer payments
  • Effectively and clearly communicate potential risks in a timely manner
  • Identify loopholes in all departments and recommend risk aversion methods and cost savings
  • Assist with Auditors (i.e.: statutory accounts) and related Government Authorities (i.e., Income Tax, VAT, and applications for reduced VAT for beneficiaries etc)
  • Evaluate the company’s performance using key data
  • Ensures adherence of the company to the International Financial Reporting Standards

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/ Finance/ Economics or any other related field from a reputable University
  • ACA Qualified
  • At least 5 years of previous work experience in a similar position
  • Familiarity with Income Tax and VAT
  • Familiarity and accessibility to the local authorities
  • Ability to resolve any issues that may arise and to suggest the best solution
  • Advanced computer skills in MS Office, accounting software, and databases
  • High attention to detail and excellent analytical skills
  • Strong strategic, problem-solving, negotiation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work on cross-functional teams
  • Excellent planning, organization, and time management skills including the ability to support and prioritize multiple projects
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills (in English and Greek), Russian language shall be considered as an advantage
  • Self-motivated with a results-driven approach

Remuneration:

  • A very attractive package of remuneration will be offered to the successful candidate based on industry knowledge, experience, and qualifications. 
  • In addition, the successful candidate will be able to join the company’s medical insurance plan.
  • Additionally, the company provides benefits like breakfast, entertainment activities, and other benefits.

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Senior Accountant with reference number 1890.
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