Senior Accountant Lisboa

Senior Accountant
Lisboa
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

Responsibilities:

1. Keep the ledgers in full compliance with IFRS and local GAAP.
2. Manage intercompany transactions and cost reinvoicing between entities.
3. Maintain the chart of accounts.
4. Maintain a system of controls over accounting transactions following Group procedures in place.

Reporting:

1. Issue timely and complete monthly financial statements.
2. Statutory reporting.
3. Provide
   - hoc financial analyses as needed.
4. Support local teams for statutory purposes.

Compliance, Tax, Treasury & Law:

1. Support on Tax aspects (quarterly VAT returns, yearly income tax return, withholding tax) – in coordination with local teams and tax advisors.
2. Support the annual audit and periodic audit activities of external auditors.
3. Ensure that Group policies and procedures are complied with.
4. Review the Internal Control and recommend improvements.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor or Master's level degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration.
• Professional certification from a recognized accounting designation (Certified Accountant).
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience working preferably in a multinational environment.
• Solid knowledge of accounting, reporting, and controls with genuine enthusiasm and ability for researching and solving accounting, reporting, and operational issues is essential.
• Ability to drive work independently and run multiple projects that vary in scope and complexity simultaneously.
• Excellent technical knowledge and deep understanding of IFRS.
• High attention to detail and accuracy, aiming for results and
  - quality output, thorough with an eye for continuous improvement.
• Good time management and prioritizing skills, mindful of deadlines, highly organized, and ability to work under pressure.
• Proficiency in Excel.
• Strong IT skills and Tagetik knowledge would be a plus.