Descrição da Função
A Adecco Recruitment is recruiting an Certified Accountant for an International Client, based in Vila Nova de Gaia.
Responsibilities
• Oversee general ledger accounting activities, ensuring accurate and timely month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations and financial analysis
• Assist in monthly financial analysis and reporting, including variance analysis versus prior periods and budget/forecast
• Maintain and verify the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger
• Support the documentation, monitoring and improvement of internal controls and accounting processes
• Liaise with Internal and External Audit teams, preparing supporting documentation and SOX-compliant walkthroughs
• Assist with the preparation of quarterly reports, analyzing and correcting discrepancies within the ERP system
• Collaborate cross-functionally with business stakeholders, supporting decision-making through cost and profitability analysis
• Prepare and/or file local VAT returns, as well as corporate tax accruals and filings
• Oversee the end-to-end payroll process, ensuring timely and accurate compensation
• Maintain detailed payroll records to ensure compliance with tax regulations, labour law and company policies
Profile
• 3 years of experience in Accounting or Finance
• Strong understanding of accounting principles (IFRS knowledge is a plus)
• CPA or ACCA qualification is preferred
• Previous experience in an audit firm or SOX compliance environment is an advantage
• Excellent English level (spoken and written)
• Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in other Office tools
• Highly detail-oriented, well-organized and able to meet deadlines
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Bachelors degree in Accounting or Business Management
• Experience in a publicly listed company is a plus
• Knowledge of Dynamics 365 or OneStream is considered an advantage