Junior Accountant

Location: Paphos, Cyprus

Employment Type: Full-time

Work Arrangement: On-site

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Contract Type: Permanent

Annul Gross Salary: €17,000–€21,000

Job Description

Philippou Law Firm is seeking to recruit a Junior Accountant to join our growing Accounting Department in Paphos.

The successful candidates will be responsible for managing the day-to-day accounting requirements of a portfolio of local and international clients, ensuring accuracy, regulatory compliance and the timely completion of all assigned work.

The Role:

• Manage a portfolio of clients
• Daily correspondence with the clients regarding collection of information
• Respond to client requests timely and effectively
• Prepare and process accounting entries in the accounting system on behalf of clients
• Document and file accounting transactions in an organized manner
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliations
• Prepare monthly debtor and creditor reconciliations
• Handling accruals and pre-payments on invoices issued and received
• Preparation of fixed asset register
• Preparing management accounts and cashflow statements
• End to end processing of company’s payroll
• Prepare and process VIES and VAT returns as required, and ensure payments are paid on time
• Ensure that all supporting documentation is properly prepared and archived
• Cooperate with the other department in completion of client needs in financial reporting and tax assignments
• Liaise with auditors and client during the audit process, and ensure all information is provided on a timely and accurate basis
• Provide timely and accurate estimates for provisional tax returns, and review all clients on a periodic basis for changes in their tax position
• Other relevant duties as assigned by team leaders and management
  
  What we are looking for:
• LCCI Higher or Intermediate Certificate in Accounting OR Certified Accounting Technician (CAT) qualification holder
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting and finance
• Ability to meet work related deadlines
• Strong attention to detail
• Good personality with strong organizational skills and ability to work in a team
• Strong numerical skills
• Excellent computer literacy
• Excellent command of the Greek and English languages, both verbal and written
• Eager to constantly learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
  

What We Offer

• Annual gross salary of €17,000–€21,000, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Performance bonus twice per year
• 22 Annual Leave days increasing by years of service
• A professional, supportive, and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Exposure to a diverse portfolio of local and international clients.
• Continuous training and support.
• Friendly working environment

How to Apply

• Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV to [email protected], quoting “Junior Accountant” in the subject line.
• All applications will be treated in strict confidence.