Senior Accounting & Finance Specialist

Michael Page; Fatih; On-site; TRY 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Senior Accounting & Finance Specialist to manage day-to-day accounting, monthly and year-end closings, tax declarations, and statutory reporting. The role requires strong IFRS knowledge and collaboration with the Accounting & Controlling Manager to ensure accurate financial processes.

The ideal candidate will have 5–8 years of accounting experience, ERP proficiency (Dynamics 365 BC preferred), and excellent English communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance/economics is required.
• 5–8 years of relevant accounting experience preferred.
• SMMM qualification is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Experience with ERP systems and Excel is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting operations and month-end/year-end closings.
• Prepare tax declarations and liaise with tax authorities as needed.
• Ensure IFRS compliance and statutory reporting.
• Support budget and forecast analyses and variance monitoring.
• Assist with audits and financial analysis.
• Record and reconcile banking transactions and coordinate with banking partners.
• Collaborate with internal teams and the Accounting & Controlling Manager to ensure timely financial processes.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Excel proficiency

English communication

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Economics

SMMM certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365 BC

ERP systems

Micro ERP

Job description

Senior Accounting & Finance Specialist will manage day-to-day accounting, month-end and year-end closing, tax declarations, statutory reporting, and compliance with applicable accounting and tax regulations. The role will also support day-to-day finance operations and work closely with the Accounting & Controlling Manager to ensure accurate and timely financial processes and transactions.

Our client is a technology-focused company specializing in innovative digital solutions and advanced technology services. The company helps organizations enhance their operational efficiency, accelerate digital transformation, and strengthen their technological capabilities. With a strong commitment to innovation, continuous technological development, and customer-centric solutions, the company continues to expand its market presence while creating sustainable long-term value for its clients.

Description

• Managing accounting operations in accordance with applicable accounting standards and company policies.
• Preparing monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes.
• Preparing tax declarations and supporting communication with tax authorities when required.
• Ensuring compliance with IFRS and applicable accounting and tax regulations.
• Supporting budget and forecast analysis, monitoring variance analysis.
• Assisting with statutory reporting, audit, and financial analysis.
• Identifying discrepancies and ensuring timely resolution of accounting issues.
• Supporting finance operations, including recording and reconciling bank transactions, monitoring bank accounts, and coordinating operational matters with banking partners.
• Supporting day-to-day finance operations and coordinating operational matters with the Manager, ensuring the accurate and timely execution of financial processes and transactions.
• Working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely financial information.

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• 5-8 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in a growing corporate environment.
• SMMM (Certified Public Accountant) qualification is preferred
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in English, both written and verbal.
• Good command of accounting and ERP applications. ERP system migration / ERP implementation / ERP transition experience is preferable
• Strong MS Office skills, particularly Excel
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Dynamics BC) is highly preferred. Familiar with other ERP programs such as Micro is also preferable
• Familiarity with IFRS would be a plus.
• Understanding of TEKNOPARK Tax and Accounting Regulations is highly preferable
• Analytical, detail-oriented, and well-organized approach to work.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented and collaborative environment.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.