Role
Accountant
PT, Lisbon
- Permanent
- Business Services
- Finance
Efficio is a specialist global management consultancy, focused on procurement and supply-chain. We are an international company in practice and in outlook and our employees reflect that. There are currently 1400 employees globally and we have exciting plans to continue to grow rapidly over the next years. Due to this growth, Efficio is seeking an experienced Accountant in Lisbon.
The Accountant role is responsible for overseeing the organization's financial reporting processes, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies. The position involves strategic management of reporting activities and collaboration with stakeholders to drive transparency and accuracy in financial disclosures.
Who we’re looking for:
Key Responsibilities :
· Month end: Preparation of all month end related journal entries in line with the month end calendar including reconciliation of key accounts.
· General Ledger Management: Maintain the general ledger, ensure proper account reconciliations, and monitor journal entries.
· Balance Sheet Reconciliations: Preparation and first line review of all balance sheet reconciliation on a monthly basis to auditable standards.
· Controls: Ensure adherence to all key finance and process controls.
· Audit Support: Interna and external audit support, providing necessary documentation and responses to auditors.
· Cost Analysis and Insights: Prepare first line management accounts commentary insights into cost movements.
· Process Improvement: Identify and implement enhancements to accounting processes and systems to improve efficiency and accuracy.
· Accounts Payable/Receivable: Collaboration with AP/AR activities, ensuring timely month end subledger cutoffs.
· Intercompany: Maintain the intercompany ledgers ensuring monthly reconciliation
Requirements :
Education and Certification
· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required).
· ACCA, CIMA, or other relevant accounting certifications (minimum part qualified).
Experience
· Minimum of 3+ years of progressive accounting experience
Technical Skills
· Knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, and tax regulations.
· Familiarity with ERP systems is a plus.
· Strong Excel skills.
Soft Skills
· Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
· Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
· Effective communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.
· Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.