CareerFinders, on behalf of our client, an international provider of Corporate & Fiduciary Services, with expanding operations in Cyprus, we are seeking to recruit a Financial Accountant to join their growing team based in Larnaca. As a Financial Accountant, you will primarily be responsible for handling bookkeeping and financial reporting requirements on behalf of a portfolio of Cyprus companies, in accordance with International Accounting Standards (IAS). Our client is seeking applicants who are educated to degree level in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or other closely related fields, and applicants working towards, or those who have recently obtained membership of the ACA/ACCA are encouraged to apply. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are essential, as well as advanced knowledge and experience with MS Office. An attractive remuneration and benefits package is on offer, based on skills and experience.

Key Duties/Responsibilities: 

• Bookkeeping and financial reporting of Cyprus companies in accordance with IAS and IFRS.
• Performance of bank reconciliations and revaluations of securities portfolios.
• Preparation and submission of VAT and VIES returns.
• Preparation of quarterly, semi-annual and annual management accounts and financial statements in accordance with IAS and IFRS
• Assistance in preparation of audit files in coordination with other departments.

Key Skills/Experience: 

• University degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or another closely related field.
• Applicants working towards, or those who have recently obtained membership of the ACA/ACCA are encouraged to apply.
• Knowledge of appropriate accounting and financial reporting for complex financial assets and derivatives transactions is a must.
• Commercial awareness and previous experience working closely with trust and corporate administration professionals in Cyprus is highly desirable.
• Experience in fund accounting is a plus
• Excellent written and oral communication in English is a must.
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Team player, self-motivated and able to work under pressure.
• Able to work independently and take on additional responsibility as necessary to deliver the work.
• Openness to learn new things and to adopt ways of working more effectively.
• Able to manage multiple tasks of varying priorities and flexibly adjust when priorities unexpectedly change.

To apply for this vacancy, please send your CV, along with any covering letter to jobs@careerfinders.com.cy quoting the reference number CAR7711. 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. To view our privacy policy, please click www.careerfinders.com.cy/privacy-policy.