senior accounting manager (head of gl accounting).

The company offers for this Senior accounting manager (head of GL accounting) role:

Competitive compensation package.

Your key Responsibilities for this Senior accounting manager (head of GL accounting) position will be:

• Manage a team of 5-6 direct reports (General Ledger Accountants)
• Oversee and manage the daily operations of the accounting department (GL, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, fixed assets, payroll, etc.).
• Oversee the General Ledger for all group entities
• Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.
• Ensure compliance with all statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements.
• Author and maintain definitive position papers on accounting treatments
• Liaise with external auditors during group audit processes.

To be a good fit for this Senior accounting manager (head of GL accounting) role position you should  have:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Professional certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CA) strongly preferred.
• Minimum 10–15 years of relevant experience, including group consolidation. 8–12+ years of progressive accounting experience,
• including at least 5 years' experience managing global teams in multi-entity organisations 
• Strong knowledge of IFRS/GAAP and consolidation principles.
• Experience in a multinational or group structure
• Experience in external audit (Big 4 preferred)

• Enthusiastic hands-on and can-do mentality
• Strong team player able to work under stress.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in audit (Big 4 background is a plus).
• Knowledge of tax implications and transfer pricing.
• Ability to juggle conflicting priorities and meet deadlines.

Minimum 10–15 years of relevant experience, including group consolidation. 8–12+ years of progres

If this Senior accounting manager (head of GL accounting) role sounds appealing to you, we want to hear from you today! Apply online now!

For more information, you can contact Amanda Linara at amanda linarasenior consultant, finance & accounting specialty +30 6945706187 or at alinara@randstad.gr

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