Chief Accountant (Larnaca)

Chief Accountant (Larnaca)

An excellent opportunity has arisen within the Property development and Investment industry. Manpower Cyprus, on behalf of our client a leading Property Development company, we are seeking to recruit a Chief Accountant to join their team in Larnaca. The successful applicant will possess 3+ years of relevant accounting and/or bookkeeping experience, be fluent in both written and spoken English / Greek and have prior experience with IFRS9, IFRS13 and Double VAT.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

• Lead the preparation of Management Accounts and other company Reporting
• Lead and manage company cost control activities
• Responsible for audit of financial statements
• Recommend ways to increase revenue and reduce costs
• Responsible for validity of data entry into the Financial Management System
• To maintain Sales and Purchasers ledger and manage supplier payments and Company income
• Reports the Supervisor/Manager regarding financial, audit, tax issues
• Participates in the formulation of the future strategy of the company
• Prepares Budgets, Cash Flows, and Forecasts
• Maintain speed and accuracy of billings and customer payments
• Effectively and clearly communicate potential risks in a timely manner
• Identify loopholes in all departments and recommend risk aversion methods and cost savings
• Assist with Auditors (i.e.: statutory accounts) and related Government Authorities (i.e., Income Tax, VAT and applications for reduced VAT for beneficiaries etc)
• Evaluate the company’s performance using key data
• Ensures adherence of the company to the International Financial Reporting Standards
• Support and train bookkeepers and accountant

Requirements:

• 3+ Experience as an Accountant in a Construction / Property management company will be considered an advantage
• Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field from a reputable University
• ACCA, ACA or other equivalent qualifications
• Excellent command of the English and Greek languages, both oral and written.
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office
• Highly self-motivated and results oriented with limited supervision
• Highly organized with attention to detail

Remuneration:

An attractive package of remuneration will be offered to the successful candidate based on industry knowledge, experience and qualifications which includes provident fund, travelling allowance, 21 annual days off, 3 days sick leave paid, yearly salary increases and bonuses based on performance.

Applications:

Interested applicants should forward their CV’s at careers@manpower.com.cy quoting the reference number: MP-0222-IA. Only applicants whose previous experience and qualifications closely match the requirements of the position will be contacted. All applications will be treated in strict confidence.