Junior Accountant - Global Logistics in Istanbul

Codognotto; Fatih; On-site; TRY 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Codognotto in Istanbul is seeking an Account ant to join our team at the Esenyurt offices. The role requires a strong accounting background in an international corporate setting and the ability to manage day-to-day financial activities with accuracy.

The ideal candidate will understand Turkish accounting principles and tax regulations, be fluent in English, and possess excellent numerical and analytical skills to support timely financial reporting. This is an on-site position in Istanbul.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics or a related field.
• 2 years’ experience as a Junior Accountant/Accountant in an international corporate environment.
• English at B2 level or above (business-fluent written and spoken English).
• Good knowledge of Turkish accounting principles, tax legislation and statutory reporting requirements.
• Good understanding of General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, taxation and financial reporting processes.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of the LOGO accounting system is an asset.
• Previous experience in logistics, transportation or freight forwarding is an asset.
• Strong analytical skills, accuracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently, take ownership of accounting processes and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the company's day-to-day accounting activities, ensuring accurate and timely recording of all financial transactions.
• Manage General Ledger, Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable activities in compliance with applicable legislation, accounting principles and internal procedures.
• Ensure the accuracy and completeness of accounting records and perform regular account reconciliations and controls.
• Prepare periodic financial statements, management reports and accounting reports for local management and Group functions.
• Issue and control purchase and sales invoices, ensuring the correct recording of all related accounting transactions.
• Perform customer and supplier account reconciliations and follow up on outstanding items.
• Collaborate with the Group Finance team and other business functions to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.

Skills

English language (B2)

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Time management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Ownership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics or related field

Tools

LOGO accounting system

Job description

Codognotto in Istanbul is seeking an Account ant to join our team at the Esenyurt offices. The role requires a strong accounting background in an international corporate setting and the ability to manage day-to-day financial activities with accuracy.

The ideal candidate will understand Turkish accounting principles and tax regulations, be fluent in English, and possess excellent numerical and analytical skills to support timely financial reporting. This is an on-site position in Istanbul.