Senior Accountant Lisboa

Senior Accountant
Lisboa
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

Overview

Senior Accountant role at Apex Group Ltd – Lisbon, Portugal

The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world’s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers. Our business is global, serving locally and providing cross‑jurisdictional services, with a client‑focused approach and a large global footprint.

Summary of role

The role is part of the Apex accounting team reporting to the Partners based in Lisbon. This role acts as a support team member to the accounting team working on the client’s Portuguese companies, supporting with review of monthly accounting, month‑end reporting, preparation and review of tax returns, and support to the junior consultants on their roles.

Role & Key Responsibilities

• Execution and review of accounting for several companies from Apex client portfolio
• Support to the junior consultants on their tasks to be performed
• Production of financial monthly and/or quarterly reports
• Production of financial statements
• Preparation of tax returns
• Client relationship and interaction with other stakeholders with relation to client’s operational matters

Qualifications

• University degree in accounting or finance
• At least 3 years of accounting experience with significant exposure to Portuguese tax compliance role and Portuguese GAAP
• Fluent English knowledge (written & conversational)
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Experience with accounting ERP’s
• Strong
  - solving skills with the ability to identify issues and propose solutions and make decisions
• Strong communication, influence and interpersonal skills
• Organised and accurate in working methodologies

What you will get in return

• A genuinely unique opportunity to be part of an expanding large global business
• Opportunities for personal and professional development

Additional information

We are an equal opportunity employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, gender identity, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, socio‑economic, responsibilities for dependants, physical or mental disability. Any hiring decision are made on the basis of skills, qualifications and experiences.

We measure our success as a business, not only by delivering great products and services and continually increasing our assets under administration and market share, but also by how we positively impact people, society and the planet.

Disclaimer: Unsolicited CVs sent to Apex (Talent Acquisition Team or Hiring Managers) by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this position. Apex operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our exclusive recruitment partners.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance