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Accounting - Qualified ,
Banking/Finance
Location: Hybrid,Nicosia
Reference: 8129
Date Posted: 16/04/2025
Senior Accountant
CareerFinders, on behalf of our client, one of Cyprus’ most well established and respected Financial Services Consulting Groups, we are seeking to recruit a Senior Accountant to join their growing team based in Nicosia. Reporting to the Group's Finance Director, the successfully applicant will be responsible for the full functioning of the accounting departments of UK and EU-regulated entities, supporting the operations team with ongoing accounting tasks, and particularly the preparation of month-end management accounts with emphasis on client assets and safeguarding. Our client is seeking applicants who are ideally educated to degree level in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field, who possess at least 5 years of proven working experience in an accounting department carrying out similar functions. Membership of a professional accounting body, such as the ACA or ACCA is required as well as experience in Accounting/Audit of Regulated Entities under CySEC or CBC. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Greek and English are a must. Our client offers an attractive remuneration and benefits package based on skills and experience.
Key Duties/Responsibilities:
- Preparation of monthly
management accounts and information reports from data extracted from the
accounting system and CRM.
- Prepare and process month end
journals – such as depreciation, accruals, and prepayments.
- Monitor and maintain sales
pipeline (to assist with sales forecasting) and monthly reconciliations to
the accounting records.
- Monthly review of WIP to ensure
and completeness and accuracy of monthly billing.
- Regular bank reconciliations.
- Client asset monitoring and
reconciliations of EU and UK regulated entities.
- Client asset management and
audits for EU and UK regulated entities.
- Debtor control – regular review
of ledger with follow up of any overdue balances and agree actions with
consultants.
- Review and maintaining the
supplier ledger and regular reconciliation of supplier accounts.
- Assisting consulting staff with
routine monthly invoicing.
- Assisting with adhoc
accountancy / financial management tasks and projects as they arise.
- Assistance with annual audit in
terms of preparation of schedules required for auditors.
Key Skills/Experience:
- Educated to degree level in a
relevant field.
- Full member of the ACA or ACCA
is a must.
- At least 5 years of proven
working experience in an accounting department carrying out similar
duties.
- Experience in Accounting/Audit
of Regulated Entities under CySEC or CBC.
- Knowledge of client assets
safekeeping audits, and client asset management.
- Experience with accounting
software.
- Organizational and time
management skills.
- Multitasking individual with
the ability to prioritize tasks.
- Attention to detail.
- Excellent command of the
English and Greek languages, both verbal and written.
- Excellent knowledge of MS
Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Key Benefits:
- Attractive compensation based
on skills and experience.
- Discretionary performance related bonus.
To apply for this vacancy, please send your CV, along with any covering letter to [email protected] quoting the above job title. 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.
