Accountant Fluent In English

Adecco Recruitment; Porto; Hybrid; EUR 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Extensive benefits package

Structured onboarding and training

Career progression

Job summary

Adecco Recruitment in Porto is seeking an Accountant fluent in English to join a multinational team. You will manage invoicing and collections cycles, ensure tax compliance, and collaborate with stakeholders to support financial operations.

The role emphasizes accuracy, ERP proficiency (SAP, Oracle), strong Excel skills, and a proactive, client-focused mindset in a multicultural environment.

Qualifications

• Fluent English communication is mandatory.
• At least 2+ years in a similar role (collections/invoicing/accounts receivable).
• Strong Excel skills and experience with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file VAT, corporate income tax (IRC) and Social Security returns.
• Process payroll and issue pay stubs.
• Perform bank reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly or annual financial statements and closing.
• Communicate with internal stakeholders and external clients to resolve financial issues.

Skills

Fluent English

Excel

Analytical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Independent worker

Proactive

Multicultural teamwork

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Accountant fluent in English (M/F) - Porto

We are currently recruiting an Accountant professional for one of our multinational clients, to join a high-performing international team based in Porto. If you’re fluent in English and have experience managing complex invoicing and collections cycles, this opportunity could be for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Tax obligations: Prepare and file VAT, corporate income tax (IRC), personal income tax (IRS), and Social Security returns.
• Payroll processing: Calculate salaries, allowances, and withholding taxes, and issue pay stubs.
• Bank reconciliation: Compare bank account balances with the company’s accounting records.
• Financial closing: Prepare the balance sheet, income statement, and monthly or annual financial reports.
• Maintain regular and professional communication with internal stakeholders and external clients to resolve financial issues and ensure an efficient collection process.

Profile

• Fluency in English (spoken and written – mandatory)
• 2+ years of experience in a similar role (collections, invoicing, accounts receivable or finance operations)
• Strong command of Excel and ease working with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, etc.)
• Analytical thinking and strong attention to detail
• Proactive and solutions-oriented mindset
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a customer-first attitude
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a multicultural environment
• High sense of responsibility, integrity, and teamwork.

Offer

• Hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance
• Extensive benefits package
• Structured onboarding and continuous training
• Career progression within a dynamic and growing organization
• A collaborative environment where your ideas are welcomed