Senior Accountant, Limassol

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior accountant to join the Finance team of Hospitality Venture, based in Limassol. Our client is the leading investor in the hospitality and real estate sector, with a portfolio consisting of luxury hotel complexes and state-of-the-art developments in Cyprus and abroad. The company owns and manages prominent luxury hotels, resorts and real estate in Cyprus & Greece. Responsibilities: Assist Finance Manager in Group Financial Reporting, encompassing consolidation of Groups entities financial statements under IFRS on a quarterly basis, according to Groups deadlinesPreparation of Groups consolidated management accounts and cash flow reports on a monthly basisMonitoring cash and preparing weekly cash balances reportLiaising with subsidiaries financial controllers and third-party service providers to ensure timely and accurate provision of financial reports and management accountsReview monthly trial balances and management accountsResponsible for the accounting function of the holding company ensuring accurate recording of transactions and bookkeeping on a monthly basisCo-ordinating with Group auditors to ensure timely and efficient completion of the Group entities statutory audits to the set deadlinesAssist Finance Manager in the preparation of parent companys annual operating budgetPreparing weekly payment run and ensuring suppliers are paid on time and according to budgetVerify the accuracy and appropriateness of invoices received, ensuring they are issued to the correct entity within the group and adhere to contractual agreements, challenging discrepancies as necessaryKeep the companys petty cash, perform timely cash count and cash reconciliation Assist Finance Manager in tax planning and compliance, liaising with tax consultants and auditors to ensure the Group is fully compliant with tax laws, while its tax liability is minimizedAssist in preparation of VAT and other tax returns as stipulated by tax legislationAssist in the review and provision of Know Your Customer (KYC) documents as may be requested from external service providersRelationship with account banks including updating company information, revising the bank mandate as necessary and providing any information requested by the banksInvolvement with any corporate or group restructuring or similar work (including new entity set-up, old entity dissolution, centralizing operation of Finance function etc.)Assisting Finance Manager to ensure that financial targets and KPIs specific to the Finance function are met (operation within budget constraints; timely payments to suppliers; timely submission of statutory and tax filings with zero fines; timely communication of issues)Preparation of ad hoc reports and analysis as required by the Finance Manager or the CFOReporting to the Groups Finance Manager Qualifications: Partly-qualified or qualified accountant, with minimum 3-4 years of experience within a structured environment. Experienced non-qualified accountants will also be considered.Consolidation and financial reporting experience under IFRS is an advantageConfident user of ERP softwaresProficient user of Microsoft MS Office and Excel in particularExcellent command of English, both written and spokenOrganised and pro-active attitude with a drive for resultsAdvanced analytical and numerical skillsTeam spirit and high sense of responsibilityOpen approach and excellent communications skillsTime Management and Problem-Solving SkillsAttention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environmentCommitment to staying updated with industry trends, accounting standards, and regulatory changes (i.e. Transfer Pricing Law, CSRD, etc.) Benefits Discretionary bonusParticipation in Provident FundParticipation in Company's private health insurance scheme or reimbursement of personal private health insurance policy Free lunch at the Company's employee canteenAnnual professional body subscription cover (ICAEW, ACCA, etc.)Laptop and phone provided by EmployerReimbursement of reasonable business expenses arising in connection to the employment If you are interested in the above position, please press Apply below or email your CV to terri.neofitou@emeraldzebra.cyGood location at park lane so easy access from other towns After probationn could work 1 day in Nicosia office Accountant doesn't have to be qualified but need to be hands on minimal guidance with 3-4years experience may even go to 40k for more experience