Entry-Level Accountant

BrightConnect; Almada; On-site; EUR 15,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

BrightConnect seeks an Entry-Level Accountant in Almada, Portugal to support daily financial operations and reporting. You will help process invoices, manage records, and assist with budgets while collaborating with other departments.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Accounting or related field and proficiency in Excel and accounting software. The company offers housing assistance for those relocating and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and accounting software (QuickBooks, SAP, etc.).
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to solve problems independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist with accounts payable and receivable tasks including invoice processing, payment tracking, and vendor communication.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records using accounting software.
• Reconcile bank statements and other financial documents.
• Prepare monthly financial reports for management review.
• Assist with the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts.
• Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate recording of financial transactions.
• Provide support for any special projects or tasks as assigned by management.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

QuickBooks

SAP

Job description

Entry-Level Accountant – Almada, Portugal

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Accountant to join our team in Almada, Portugal. As an integral member of our accounting department, you will be responsible for assisting with the daily financial operations of our company.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with accounts payable and receivable tasks including invoice processing, payment tracking, and vendor communication
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records using accounting software
• Reconcile bank statements and other financial documents
• Prepare monthly financial reports for management review
• Assist with the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts
• Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate recording of financial transactions
• Provide support for any special projects or tasks as assigned by management

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field preferred
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and accounting software (QuickBooks, SAP, etc.)
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong analytical skills and ability to solve problems independently
• Ability to work well in a team environment while also taking initiative on individual tasks
• Biometric passport required for international travel if necessary
• Portuguese nationality or willingness to relocate to Almada preferred

Salary

This position offers a competitive salary of 1600$ per month. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.

Accommodation

For candidates without experience or those relocating from outside of Almada, we offer assistance in finding suitable accommodation.