POSITION: MARINE ACCOUNTANT

LOCATION: LIMASSOL, CYPRUS

‘’Career opportunity to join MSC SHIPMANAGEMENT LIMITED, one of the world’s leading shipmanagement companies’. Due to our continuous growth and expansion, we are currently looking for a Marine Accountant to join our Accounts department.

Role Overview: In this role you will use your professional skills and knowledge to support and assist our Accounting Team and contribute in achieving Department’s objectives in line with the internal standards and external requirements. You will be responsible for handling Crew payrolls, processing, verification and reconciling the End of month accounts to the ledger in a timely and efficient manner. You will demonstrate your competency for effective organization and communication skills, for giving attention to detail and your strong computer skills.

Responsibilities:

• Briefing masters

• Checking the opening balances of all Accounts (Payroll, Provision, Slop-chest e.t.c) .

• Checking wages as per contract.

• Checking travel and working days for sign On and sign Off crew members as per manning Agents.

• Home Allotments checking prior payment

• Final Wages balances checking prior payment

• Approaching agent for arranging Cash to Master accordingly (requesting bank and delivery charges).

• Reconcile the Crew payroll accounts to the ledger and ensure that all expenses are accounted for and properly posted.

• Preparing reports and debit notes for various activities

• Verify discrepancies and resolve issues.

• Update data in databases to ensure that information will be accurate and immediately available when needed.

• Prepare and submit reports for Crew payroll status.

• Facilitate payment of disbursements.

• Keep up with financial policies, regulation and legislation.

• Assist in the preparation of vessels budgets and financial forecasts.

• Resume any other duties assigned from management.

Skills and Experience:

• Degree in Accounting, Finance or related to the role.

• LCCI Higher, AA, CAT would be considered as an advantage.

• Ideally two years of related experience.

• Excellent command of the English language, both verbal and written.

• Strong IT Skills incl. MS Office.

• Knowledge of bookkeeping and accrual accounting.

• Organizational skills.

• Communication and Interpersonal Skills.

A very attractive compensation package will be offered to the successful candidate according to qualifications and experience. Interested applicants should apply by sending an email to careers@mscsmcy.com.

All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality at all times.