Assistant Financial Controller (5457)

Job description

CareerFinders, on behalf of our client, an International Information Technology company with regional offices in Nicosia, we are seeking to recruit an Assistant Financial Controller to join their expanding team. The successful applicant will be a full member of either the ACCA or ACA and possess 5+ years of relevant accounting experience, 2 of which should be in a Senior Accounting role. Excellent communication skills in Greek & English are a must. Our client’s offices are located in Nicosia, but this will be a ‘Work-From-Home’ position for the foreseeable future.

Job Duties

• Assist with management of accounting, auditing, and budgeting within the Group.
• Researching accounting issues for compliance with generally accepted accounting principles.
• Support worldwide controllers on reporting matters.
• Establish and maintain internal controls.
• Assist and aid the move from quarterly to monthly worldwide group reporting.
• Providing monthly, quarterly, and year-end analyses.
• Analyzing and reporting cost variances (monthly, quarterly, yearly).
• Coordinating and assisting with the budget process.
• Manage all aspects of the general ledger.
• Supervising accounts receivable, accounts payable and general accounting departments.
• Monitoring cash flow, including collection and payments.
• Bank accounts management.
• Payroll management and processing.
• Serving as a liaison to external auditors.
• Serving as a liaison to local tax authorities.
• Act as local site manager in regarding to all admin, legal & statutory issues.
• Responsible for compliance matters and obligations to local authorities.
• Preparation of statutory financial statements and tax reports.
• Management of local accounting team.
• Any other ad hoc tasks requested by corporate finance.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or similar.
• ACCA/ACA qualified.
• 5+ year previous experience, with at least 2 years in a Senior Accounting role.
• Fluency in English and Greek.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving silks.
• Organized, able to multitask.
• Professional manner and with a strong team orientation.
• Computer literate.
• Knowledge of SAP software is not required but will be considered an advantage.
• Knowledge of BFC software is not required but will be considered an advantage.

Job Benefits

To apply for this vacancy, please send your CV, along with any covering letter to our email quoting the reference number CYP5457. Please note that due to the high volumes of applications received only shortlisted applicants will be responded to. By sending us your CV you are giving CareerFinders your consent to be contacted for this and any other suitable vacancies that we believe match your skills and experience.