Junior Accountant, Shared Accounting Services

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Portugal.

📋 Description

• Manage journal entries, period-end accruals, prepaid expenses, and cash distributions for global entities operating in multiple currencies.

• Oversee high-volume account reconciliations for cash, accruals, and other current receivables and payables.

• Analyze and rectify balance sheet discrepancies within the deadlines for month-end closings.

• Collaborate with Procurement, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable teams to address ledger discrepancies and ensure accurate cut-off.

• Prepare audit schedules and furnish documented support for regional external audit requests.

• Identify and address bottlenecks in the closing process.

• Engage in NetSuite optimization and workflow automation initiatives.

• Ensure adherence to local and global accounting standards as well as internal control measures.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.

• A Master’s degree or progress towards an accounting certification is a plus.

• 1–3 years of relevant professional accounting experience.

• Experience preferably in a multinational corporate setting.

• Solid understanding of accounting principles, including debits/credits, expense recognition, and the matching principle.

• Exceptional attention to detail.

• Strong time-management abilities to adhere to strict deadlines.

• Proficient in English, both written and spoken.

• Advanced skills in Excel are essential.

• Familiarity with NetSuite or a comparable tier-1 ERP system is highly desirable.

🏝️ Benefits

• Professional Development Fund.

• Internal Mobility Program.

• Structured development programs.

• Opportunities for collaboration with global talent and access to mentors.

• An inclusive culture.

• Equal opportunity employment.