Junior Accountant (m/f)

Junior Accountant (m/f)
Porto
Porto, Porto District, Portugal

A Adecco Recruitment is recruiting a Junior Accountant for a International Client based in Porto.

Responsibilities:

Perform tasks related to general ledger accounting (journal entries,
- end accruals, account reconciliations, account analysis, support schedules, etc. )

Assist in the preparation of monthly and yearly closings

Prepare Bank recs and help with Cash reporting, liaising with multiple different departments

Downloading of system reports, and subsequent creation of useable accounting documentation as part of year end processes

Maintain a wide variety of financial information, files and records for the purpose of ensuring the availability of documentation and compliance with established policies

You will respond to inquiries from a wide variety of sources (e. g. employees, vendors, auditors, INE, Banco Portugal, etc. ) for the purpose of facilitating communication and/or providing guidance among several parties

Support accounts payable with resolving queries, completing AP confirmation letters and reconciling the subledger on a monthly basis.

Assists in reviewing financial information for the purpose of identifying issues

Assist in preparation of quarterly and yearly audit documentation

Assist with intercompany postings, research, and communications

Perform administrative functions (mail processing, file maintenance, etc. ) as assigned

Support special projects as required and directed by the supervisor of the Finance Department

Profile:

Education: Attendance in a professional or university course in Accounting (a completed degree is not mandatory)

Previous experience in the role of 2 years (we also accept candidates without formal education in the field but with more than 4 years of experience in similar roles)

English level C1 (interview will be conducted in English)

Proficiency in Excel and other Office tools

Strong organizational and planning skills, methodical, critical thinking, and ability to multitask

Humility, willingness to learn, and enjoyment of teamwork

Knowledge of Dynamics 365 software is an advantage