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Philippou Law Firm

Accounting / Bookkeeping

Account Management & Client Retention

We are looking for an experienced, organised and highly motivated Senior Accountant to join our growing team.The successful candidate will be responsible for handling accounting, VAT, tax compliance, payroll and reporting matters for local and international clients, while working closely with our legal, corporate and tax teams.This is an excellent opportunity for a senior accounting professional who wants to join a dynamic professional services environment, work with high-quality clients and play an important role in the further growth of our accounting and tax compliance department.Key ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be responsible for:<ul><li>Maintaining accurate and up-to-date accounting records for companies;</li><li>Preparing and reviewing bookkeeping entries, reconciliations and accounting reports;</li><li>Preparing VAT, VIES and OSS returns, where applicable;</li><li>Handling payroll, Social Insurance and related employer compliance matters;</li><li>Preparing management accounts and financial reports;</li><li>Supporting the preparation of financial statements in accordance with IFRS;</li><li>Liaising with auditors and assisting with the audit process;</li><li>Communicating with clients, banks, auditors, tax authorities and other external advisors;</li><li>Reviewing accounting records to ensure proper tax, VAT and accounting treatment;</li><li>Monitoring filing deadlines and ensuring timely submission of all relevant returns;</li><li>Supporting junior accountants and reviewing their work, where required;</li><li>Assisting with the improvement of internal accounting processes, templates and workflows.</li></ul>RequirementsThe ideal candidate should have:<ul><li>University degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or any other related field;</li><li>ACA / ACCA qualification or finalist status will be considered a strong advantage;</li><li>At least 5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably within an accounting, audit, fiduciary or professional services firm;</li><li>Strong knowledge of Cyprus accounting, tax, VAT and VIES compliance requirements;</li><li>Good understanding of IFRS and preparation of accounting records for audit purposes;</li><li>Experience with payroll and Social Insurance procedures will be considered an advantage;</li><li>Excellent command of Greek and English, both written and spoken;</li><li>Strong organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills;</li><li>Ability to work independently, manage deadlines and handle multiple tasks;</li><li>Professional, responsible and detail-oriented approach;</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to deal directly with clients and external advisors.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Competitive annual gross salary of €45,000 – €55,000, depending on experience and qualifications;</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement;</li><li>Performance-based bonus twice per year;</li><li>Opportunity to work with a growing and reputable professional services firm;</li><li>Exposure to local and international clients;</li><li>Close cooperation with legal, corporate and tax professionals;</li><li>Career progression opportunities;</li><li>Continuous professional development;</li><li>Supportive, professional and team-oriented working environment;</li><li>Long-term prospects within an expanding organisation.</li></ul>&nbsp;

Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

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