Senior Accountant

Jobleader; Setúbal; On-site; EUR 16,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobleader in Almada is hiring a Senior Accountant to oversee all financial operations for clients. You will prepare and analyze financial statements, manage budgeting, cash flow, and tax compliance, and guide clients on financial decisions.

Ideal candidates have a BA in Accounting, 5+ years in accounting, GAAP expertise, and proficiency in QuickBooks or Sage. This full-time role offers professional growth and a chance to mentor junior staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• CPA preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in accounting, preferably in a senior role.
• Excellent knowledge of GAAP principles and tax laws.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Proficient in accounting software such as QuickBooks or Sage.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial statements.
• Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Monitor cash flow and manage accounts payable/receivable.
• Conduct audits and ensure compliance with tax laws.
• Develop and maintain financial policies and procedures.
• Provide guidance on financial decisions to clients.
• Train and mentor junior accountants.

Skills

5+ years accounting experience

GAAP knowledge

Analytical skills

Accounting software - QuickBooks

Accounting software - Sage

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

QuickBooks

Sage

Job description

We are hiring a Senior Accountant to join our reputable accounting firm located in the beautiful coastal city of Almada As a Senior Accountant you will be responsible for managing and overseeing all financial operations of our clients ensuring accuracy and compliance with laws and regulations

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial statements
• Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes
• Monitor cash flow and manage accounts payablereceivable
• Conduct audits and ensure compliance with tax laws
• Develop and maintain financial policies and procedures
• Provide guidance on financial decisions to clients
• Train and mentor junior accountants

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field
• Certified Public Accountant CPA preferred
• Minimum of 5 years experience in accounting preferably in a senior role
• Excellent knowledge of GAAP principles and tax laws
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
• Proficient in accounting software such as QuickBooks or Sage
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously

We offer a competitive salary of $1800 per month as well as opportunities for professional growth within our firm This is a full-time position open to all genders