Staff Accountant

TransPerfect; Lisboa; Presencial; EUR 42 000 - 56 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

TransPerfect is hiring a Staff Accountant in Lisbon to oversee day-to-day accounting tasks, monthly closures, and statutory filings under local GAAP and US GAAP. You will work with AP/AR and the shared service centers, ensuring accurate VAT and payroll tax calculations while supporting auditors and tax consultants.

Ideal candidates have at least 4 years of experience in accounting within an international company, strong Excel skills, and fluent English and Portuguese.

Qualificações

• Degree in Business Administration or similar in the Accounting and Finance areas.
• Minimum of 4 years' experience in a responsibility role in a modern structured and international company.
• Proactive approach, organizational capacity, problem solving, confidentiality, ability to work in a team and leadership experience.
• Good knowledge of tax legislation and general accounting of financial statements in local GAAP and US GAAP.
• Strong knowledge of Office package and in particular Excel at an advanced level.
• Inclusive working style and effective communication skills are essential.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise monthly closure and reconciliations and ensure accounting transactions are performed correctly on time.
• Preparation and closing of the statutory financial statements and group packages in accordance with local GAAP and US GAAP and in collaboration with tax consultants and auditors
• Control of all VAT and corporate tax requirements
• Interaction with the shared service centre for accounting and administration issues
• Management, updating and optimizing of all administrative-financial processes and procedures in accordance with internal audits rules

Conhecimentos

Fluent in English

Fluent in Portuguese

Leadership experience

Problem solving

Organizational capacity

Formação académica

Degree in Business Administration or similar in Accounting and Finance

Ferramentas

Great Plains

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Staff Accountant page is loaded## Staff Accountantlocations: PT-Lisbontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R2025-243418**TransPerfect Is More Than Just a Job...** Our greatest asset is our people, and nothing is more important to us than ensuring that everyone knows that. Each of our 100+ offices has its own individual identity, and each also has its own unique rewards.As a **Staff Accountant**you will be responsible for tracking, monitoring and evaluating day-to-day accounting tasks and activities.**Main Goals*** Ensure that financial results for local legal entities are accurate. Oversee and be responsible for the preparation of all monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting activities, all statutory fillings and local tax matters, support the transfer pricing document preparation in cooperation with tax consultant. P&L and Balance sheet are also in accordance with US GAAP. Ensure that all reconciliations (done by shared service centres) are accurate and completed in a timely fashion* Detailed knowledge of calculations and filings for Portuguese VAT and payroll tax / social deductions* Positive attitude, inclusive working style and effective communication skills are essential* The role will require a strong connection with AP and AR Shared Services Centres to ensure smooth operations between the country and the shared service centres* Provide assistance to local Management on local projects within the finance/tax area in different* Liaise with internal and external auditors and subject matter experts on accounting, reporting and tax issues**Key Responsibilities*** Supervise monthly closure and reconciliations and ensure accounting transactions are performed correctly on time.* Preparation and closing of the statutory financial statements and group packages in accordance with local GAAP and US GAAP and in collaboration with tax consultants and auditors* Control of all VAT and corporate tax requirements* Interaction with the shared service centre for accounting and administration issues* Management, updating and optimizing of all administrative-financial processes and procedures in accordance with internal audits rules## **About You*** Degree in Business Administration or similar in the Accounting and Finance areas* Minimum of 4 years' experience in a responsibility role in a modern structured and international company* Proactive approach, organizational capacity, problem solving, confidentiality, ability to work in a team and leadership experience* Good knowledge of tax legislation and general accounting of financial statements in local GAAP and US GAAP* Fluent in written and spoken English and Portuguese. Spanish would be advantageous* Good knowledge of Great Plains beneficial* Strong knowledge of Office package and in particular Excel at an advanced level* Inclusive working style and effective communication skills are essential