Job Description

ACCOUNTS OFFICER

Join Our Growing Team!

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Officer to join our dynamic shipping and logistics team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to build a long-term career within a reputable and established company.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Process and record income and expenses accurately and efficiently.
• Perform accounting checks and ensure all financial transactions are correctly recorded.
• Issue invoices promptly upon job completion and distribute them to customers and principals.
• Maintain accurate records within the Company's operational and accounting systems.
• Conduct customer financial due diligence checks when required.
• Reconcile daily sales with cash receipts and ensure timely bank deposits.
• Monitor and follow up on accounts receivable and accounts payable.
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliations.
• Assist in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting month-end procedures.
• Ensure compliance with the Company's Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Anti-Bribery and Anti-Corruption policies, reporting any suspicious activity when necessary.

What We're Looking For

Qualifications

• LCCI Higher Diploma in Accounting and/or 
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

Experience

• Minimum 3 years of accounting experience.
• Previous experience in the shipping or logistics industry will be considered an advantage.

Languages

• Very good written and spoken Greek and English.

Technical Skills

• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and accounting software.
• Comfortable working with computerised accounting and operational systems.

Personal Attributes

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines and prioritise workload effectively.
• Team-oriented with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure.
• Positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn.

What We Offer

• 14 monthly salaries
• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
• Provident Fund
• Stable employment within an established company.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Ongoing training and exposure to the shipping and logistics industry.

How to Apply

If you believe you have the skills and motivation to succeed in this role, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Please send your CV to HR@gac.com.cy quoting "Accounts Officer CV" in the subject line.

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About Company

UMA Marine Agencies Ltd

UMA Marine Agencies is an experienced shipping agent specializing in Shipping, Liner Agency and Logistics since 2000 and is the exclusive agent of EVERGREEN LINE for Cyprus. From our offices in Limassol and Nicosia we provide services to customers all over Cyprus and can respond promptly and efficiently to their requests whether these concern imports, exports or transshipment trades. Our team of professionals consists of well-experienced and highly motivated individuals with a sound knowledge of the local market.