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This is a 12month maternity cover position. As Assistant Finance Operational & Revenue Controller you will be supporting all aspects of local controlling and accounting in the Greece market. Moreover, she/he will be assisting with the coordination of activities between Operational Controlling, Revenue Controlling and Business Finance and performing local accounting activities specific to the respective market, as well as supporting the local core finance processes.

By your proactiveness and commitment, you can achieve balanced coordination of all core and continuous finance activities between the local environment and the Global and Regional organization. You’re curious, open to learning new things and dedicated to work: for sure you will meet controllership metrics and ensure solid controls are in place and functioning.

Fluency in English and Greek language mandatory for this position.

Responsibilities

• Support the local controllership function and provide financial oversight on the Greece business

• Ensure adequate performance and reporting on the following by leveraging both onshore and offshore resources

• Account reconciliations

• Financial closing and consolidation

• Procure-to-pay functions (invoice & payment processing, T&E, etc)

• Intercompany transactions and reconciliation

• Support compliance with all relevant global, regional or local policies, procedures and guidelines

• Support change locally with regard to standardization and simplification initiatives as governed by the Global or Regional Center of Excellence core teams or by Finance leadership

• Assist in producing monthly closing dashboard, quarterly and year-end reporting packs in accordance with corporate requirements for the local market

• Support Operational Controller to maintain internal controls and ensure an effective control environment through active coordination with the Group Controller and the Global and Regional COE core teams

• Support the Operational Controller during local internal audit and compliance review assignments

• Responsible for the maintenance of local statutory accounts and ensure ongoing compliance to local regulation for the local legal entities

• Assist in the statutory and tax accounting and audit processes and act as the single point of contact for external auditors and/or tax and statutory authorities or consultants

Qualifications & Skills

• Fluency in English and Greek language mandatory

• At least 2-3 years of relevant experience in accounting / financial controlling or audit

• Knowledge and experience with local statutory requirements and statutory audits (Local GAAP, statutory financial statements, tax calculations, VAT returns)

• At least a Bachelor Degree in Finance or Accounting

• Experience with ERP systems (preferably SAP)IT-PC literate (Google for Work, Microsoft Office)

• Strong communication skills, team player, leadership traits

• Knowledge and experience with US-GAAP is a plus

• Local or international Accounting qualification is also a plus

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