Senior Accountant - Bergen, Norway

InstaCreative India; Bergen; On-site; NOK 109,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

Senior Accountant role in Bergen, Norway. The candidate will manage financial information and support the finance team, in a full-time capacity.

Key duties include preparing and analyzing financial reports, overseeing closing, ensuring accuracy of records, reconciling accounts, monitoring budgets, assisting with tax planning, collaborating across teams, and mentoring junior accountants. Applicants must have visa eligibility for Norway.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Accountant or in a similar role.
• Knowledge of IFRS accounting standards.
• Proficiency with QuickBooks or SAP.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial reports such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records.
• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies.
• Monitor budget variances and suggest cost-saving measures.
• Assist with tax planning and compliance.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure data accuracy.
• Train and mentor junior accountants.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

QuickBooks

SAP

Job description

Senior Accountant - Bergen, Norway

Are you an experienced Accountant looking for a new opportunity in beautiful Bergen, Norway? Our company is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our team in a full-time position. As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for managing financial information and providing support to the finance team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
• Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records
• Reconcile accounts and resolve any discrepancies
• Monitor budget variances and provide recommendations for cost-saving measures
• Assist with tax planning and compliance
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure financial data is accurate and up-to-date
• Train and mentor junior accountants

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Accountant or in a similar role
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, including IFRS standards
• Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks or SAP
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Salary

We offer a competitive salary of 1200$ per month, based on experience.

Location

This position is located in Bergen, Norway. Applicants must have their own visa or be eligible to work in Norway.

If you have a passion for numbers and are looking for an exciting opportunity to advance your career as a Senior Accountant, we would love to hear from you!