Senior Accountant // Contabilista Sénior
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Job no: 571829
Work type: Full time
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Categories: Client Accounting
Office Location: Portugal
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TMF Group is a leading provider of critical administrative services, helping clients invest and operate safely around the world. We provide legal, financial and employee administration through TMF Group’s teams in 120 offices.
OVERALL JOB PURPOSE
You will be responsible for the development of the Accounting Officers, and the preparation of the deliverables produced within the team. Moreover, you will represent the responsive and diligent image of TMF in front of any client or third party, being the client’s first contact person for the assigned accounts.
As an Account Manager at TMF, you will be able to organize your own work as well as assisting the officers’ priorities, being conscious of the urgencies within the whole team’s portfolio. Have communication skills and openness towards the rest of the team is essential to perform with excellence.
This position has full ownership of the client's portfolio, meaning that you must acquire knowledge regarding their businesses, structure and specific needs, understanding who are the main client contacts and business partners and what are the accounting and tax obligations and deadlines.
YOUR KEY RESPONSABILITIES
Bookkeeping
Review booked entries and import files.
Assist officers with calculations and missing entries.
Assist in setup and maintenance of client accounting ERP configuration.
Complete GAAP conversions (mappings).
Ensure the correctness of the accounting records.
Tax Compliance
Review VAT and Withholding tax first drafts. Assist officers with drafts completion
Validate prepared Intrastat forms and COPE´s reporting
Prepare CIT and instalments calculations. Prepare CIT first drafts.
Reconcile populated tax forms prior to submission and submit these.
Ensures all local taxes and penalties are being duly dealt.
Assist Team Leader on tax audit management.
Cash Management
Review and submit transfer orders.
Ensures all transfer orders are being duly dealt.
Statutory Reporting
Review Annual Accounts first draft and adjust format.
Review prepared Official Ledgers.
Prepare/review Annual Accounts full package.
Ensure the submission of the Annual Accounts.
Corporate reporting
Prepare client reporting files and other relevant deliverables.
Calculate cash projections and cash flow statements.
Agree with clients reporting terms and periodicity.
Audit Assistance
Main contact for auditors. Agree time schedules with client and auditors.
Ensure that initiation and completion of audit meet client schedules.
Coordinate officers on information gathering.
Communicate Team Leader whenever their assistance is required.
Any other activity required for deliverables completion and sending.
Billing
Agree with client billing templates.
Coordinate review of invoice taxation.
Review invoice first drafts based on approved by client templates and taxation.
Other functions
Participate actively on officers’ training and development process.
Inform officers about the why’s and the how’s.
Periodically review if files follow established standards.
Main contact for clients
Review and submit INE forms and surveys.
Review of TMF invoices and contents.
Participate in the population of department control sheets.
KEY REQUIREMENTS
University's Degree in Economics, Finance, Business Administration or similar
At least 4 years of experience in Accounting & Tax firms or consulting companies
Excellent knowledge of Local GAAP & Tax compliance; knowledge about US GAAP/IFRS would be considered a plus
Advanced or proficient English
Excellent written and communication skills, both in English and local language
Proficiency in MS Office package, along with experience of local accounting ERPs
Strong team-playing skills
Quick-learning and flexibility towards changing environments
Excellent organization skills and adaptability to a high multitasking environment
Our benefits!
Flexible Schedule
Teleworking policy and allowance
Medical Insurance
Meal & Transportation allowance
Birthday leave
International & dynamic environment
Advertised: 26 Apr 2024 Romance Daylight Time
Applications close: 26 May 2024 Romance Daylight Time
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