bank financial statement accountant

Alpha Bank is currently seeking a talented Bank Financial Statement Accountant to join the accounting and financial reporting team. The jobholder will be responsible for preparing transparent and accurate financial reporting which is essential for maintaining the Bank's credibility with investors, regulators, and the public.

The ideal candidate should be a self-motivated, highly-skilled professional, able to perform in a fast-paced environment and to deliver high-quality projects in a timely manner. The jobholder should possess solid analytical thinking and problem-solving skills along with a goal-oriented approach.

What you will be doing

• Prepare and submit accurate and timely financial reports for the Bank, including monthly, quarterly and annual reports, to regulatory authorities whilst ensuring compliance with all reporting requirements.
• Prepare and submit accurate and timely financial reports for the Bank to TEKE.
• Provide input regarding regulatory reporting and translates the regulatory impact in accounting matters.
• Stay updated on changes in accounting and regulatory standards, ensuring that the Bank's financial reporting practices remain compliant.
• Design, implement and monitor internal controls in order to mitigate against risks of financial and regulatory reporting analysis and quantification of strategic transactions.

What you need to have

• A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics or any other related field of study.
• A Master’s degree in the above-mentioned fields of study will be considered a plus.
• A professional accounting qualification, such as ACCA, ACA, CPA or a local equivalent, or working towards such a qualification.
• At least five (5) years’ of professional experience working in Financial, Regulatory or Risk Reporting preferably in the Financial Industry or in Audit related services.
• Familiarization with the SAP platform will be considered a strong plus.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent command of the English and the Greek language (both written and spoken).
• Advanced use of the MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

What we offer

It’s all about our people. At Alpha Bank, you will enjoy:

• A friendly and collaborative working environment that supports taking initiative and action.
• A culture that centers around learning and continuous development and encourages everyone to bring their best self to work.
• The opportunity to challenge your thinking through your participation in complex tasks and transformation projects.
• Being part of a large organization with a leading role in the Greek economy and a strong presence in the community.
• Flexible working options.
• A competitive salary and benefits.