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country accounting controller greece

Sep 14, 2026 · AkzoNobel

Ελευσίνα·Sep 14, 2026
ΕλευσίναOn SiteΧρηματοοικονομικάPermanentFull Time
JOBILY AI SUMMARY

What you'll do

  • Own the Record To Report (RTR) process and manage stakeholder interactions
  • Monitor balance sheet and income statement quality with business navigators and controllers
  • Ensure periodic month reporting quality for assigned legal entities
  • Co-develop guidelines for balance sheet reviews to meet accounting and tax requirements
  • Ensure compliance with IFRS, US GAAP, and local statutory and fiscal requirements
  • Act as first local contact for retained finance organization
  • Lead group and fiscal financial audits
  • Own Tax Compliance for direct and indirect taxes, including tax filings and audits
  • Manage relationships with tax authorities and other government bodies
  • Manage country cashflows and banking relationships
  • Drive standardization in accounting processes within the finance organization
  • Participate in global programs to reduce complexity and standardize processes
  • Inform stakeholders of balance sheet review outcomes and potential risks or opportunities
  • Raise IFRS business partnering challenges and liaise for suitable solutions
  • Prioritize and embed finance process improvements with stakeholders
  • Initiate and implement cross-departmental finance improvements and share best practices
  • Review, sign, and file statutory reports for relevant legal entities
  • Coordinate with experts to provide accurate and timely reporting information
  • Review and sign off internal control processes to ensure legal compliance
  • Drive, monitor, and sign off treasury, insurance, and pension policies

Key requirements

  • 10+ years' experience
  • Financial Accounting knowledge including R2R, I2P, I2C, and Tax processes
  • Expertise in IFRS, US GAAP, local GAAP, and SOX compliance
  • Skills in Tax Compliance for direct and indirect taxes
  • Experience with Treasury Management and cashflow oversight
  • Proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP, HFM, and Merlin or willingness to learn
  • Leadership capabilities to manage and inspire teams and drive change
  • Strong Analytical Skills to analyze complex processes and risks
  • Excellent Communication Skills for effective stakeholder liaison and reporting
  • Business Partnering expertise to collaborate with finance and business teams
  • Focus on Process Improvement in financial and transactional operations
  • Finance / Accounting

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with bonus aligned to business objectives, company car, additional fringe benefits, private extended medical/life plan, and opportunities for growth in a multinational environment.

About the job

The Accounting Controller for Greece is a finance leader who is the linking pin within the operational model (liaising with all relevant stakeholders: Regional and Cluster Commercial and ISC navigators, FP&A, RAC, CTA , Tax, Treasury and beyond) to meet the AN and operational goals for retained…

Workplace
On Site
Sector
Χρηματοοικονομικά
Employment Type
Permanent
Work Time
Full Time

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