Financial Controller
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About us:
Grant Thornton Greece is part of a global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 58,000 people in over 135 countries. We're a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients and to our people. A better experience. One that delivers the expertise they need in a way that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile.
At Grant Thornton Greece we don’t predict the future, we ✨shape✨it.
🏆 Some milestones of Grant Thornton Greece 🏆:
- We have been Certified as a Great Place to Work for two consecutive years!
- We are one of the Best Workplaces for Women 2023
- And we are proud member of Diversity Charter Greece and certified SHARE Equality Label
So, if you want to be part of this incredible journey here is an opportunity for you!
Job description
The Financial Controller is responsible to oversee the daily operations related to accounts payables and fixed assets of the accounting departments of Grant Thornton’s clients. In addition, the Controller is in-charge of all accounting activities from preparing financial and performance reports to ensure accounting compliance in relevant projects that Grant Thornton undertakes.
The role in more details:
- Perform monthly Financial closing preparatory process tasks (month end closing checks, Costing process execution and adjustments, depreciation calculations and analysis and allocation)
- Maintain and update chart of accounts (e.g. create new accounts, delete accounts if needed)
- Compile budgets and coordinate the budget preparation
- Prepare standard set of monthly/ weekly/ quarterly reports
- Prepare revenue embedded calculations and relevant reports
- Support short term cash planning and liquidity forecasts
- Overview the accounts payables process and accounting processes
- Manage relations with all banks
- Ensure compliance with regulations
- Liaise with internal and external auditors
- Prepare Management reports and ad hoc reporting requirements
To be successful at this role you need the following (hard and soft skills):
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to translate analytical findings into actionable solutions and processes
- Results oriented with the ability to complete assignments on a timely manner
- Ability to handle multiple priorities, proactive
- Ability to quickly learn various in-house software applications
- Aptitude to work with minimal supervision but also be team player.
- Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and solve problems
- Organisation, presentation and communication skills
- Confidentiality, honesty, loyalty, responsibility, initiative, proactive, time management skills
- Potential team leader, influence and persuasion skills
- >8 years of experience in Financial Controlling
- Experience in corporate finance and cost management
- Excellent knowledge of the English language
- Excellent knowledge of MS office
- Experience in Softone Platform and relevant applications
- University Degree preferably in Accounting or Finance
- MSc in related subject is an added value for the role
What will we offer to you?
🏋️️Friendly and dynamic working environment
💰 Competitive remuneration
👩🏫 Formal training and Professional Qualifications fully funded (eg. ACCA/CIA/CFA/PMP etc.)
👨💼 Coaching and counseling from Senior Professionals
🏃🏽♂️ Corporate Sports Teams (e.g. Running, Basketball, Volleyball)
🌈 Diverse and inclusive culture
👩🦽 Office designed to be accessible for wheelchair users
🏝 Extra days off: August Freedays, Volunteering Days, Early days leave
🏠 Flexible way of working
👨👩👦 Parental Leave Extra day off
🧩 Corporate citizenship initiatives
🏢 Office amenities (subject to the office location)
🤝 Special employee offers and discounts.
💻 Company laptop
👩⚕️ Insurance Program for all GT members
☎Employee Assistance Support 24/7
📱 Mobile phone (in specific job levels)
🚗 Company Car (in specific job levels)
Just So you know…
If you have imagined a career that goes beyond business as usual, then you are in the right place. We go beyond to deliver a different experience to our people, our clients & our communities.
Joining the Grant Thornton Greece family is easy! Simply apply online by uploading an -up-to-date CV with your application and leave the rest to us!**
**All applications will be treated with confidentiality and only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
✨We are Grant Thornton. We go beyond business as usual, so you can too. #welcometomore #gobeyondwithus✨
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- Department
- Deals Services
- Locations
- Athens
- Seniority
- Manager
- Contract type
- Full-time
Athens
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