Junior Accountant at Dart Recruitment

Company / Client Overview

On behalf of our client, a well-established accounting, audit and advisory firm based in Latsia, Nicosia, we are seeking to recruit a motivated Junior Accountant to join its growing accounting team.

The firm provides accounting, audit, tax, VAT, payroll and business advisory services to a diverse portfolio of local and international clients. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual who wishes to gain practical accounting experience and develop a long-term career within the profession.

Role Overview

The Junior Accountant will support the accounting team with bookkeeping, account reconciliations, financial-record maintenance and routine statutory and tax-compliance work.

Working under the guidance of senior accountants and management, the successful candidate will receive practical exposure to client accounting portfolios, VAT and VIES submissions, trial-balance preparation and financial reporting.

The role is suitable for a recent graduate, an individual currently pursuing accounting studies or a junior professional with up to two years of relevant experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and complete accounting records for assigned clients.
• Perform bookkeeping and record purchases, sales, receipts, payments, journals and other accounting entries.
• Review invoices, receipts, bank statements and supporting documents before processing.
• Prepare bank, supplier and customer reconciliations.
• Assist with intercompany and balance-sheet reconciliations.
• Maintain general ledgers, supporting schedules and organised accounting files.
• Assist with the preparation of trial balances, management accounts and financial reports.
• Support the preparation and submission of VAT returns and VIES declarations.
• Assist with routine tax, statutory and regulatory submissions.
• Monitor assigned deadlines and ensure that supporting documentation is collected on time.
• Communicate with clients to request accounting records, clarify transactions and follow up on missing information.
• Prepare customer and supplier statements when required.
• Support senior accountants with the preparation of financial statements and audit documentation.
• Use accounting software, Microsoft Excel and electronic filing systems effectively.
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding client and company information.
• Escalate missing documents, discrepancies, unusual transactions or accounting errors to the supervising accountant.
• Assist the accounting, audit, tax and payroll teams with relevant information and documentation.
• Perform additional accounting and administrative duties related to the position.

Requirements

• University degree, diploma or ongoing studies in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or another related discipline.
• Between zero and two years of relevant accounting or bookkeeping experience.
• Basic understanding of bookkeeping, double-entry accounting and account reconciliations.
• Basic knowledge of financial statements and accounting principles.
• Familiarity with VAT, VIES and Cyprus accounting requirements will be considered an advantage.
• Previous experience within an accounting or audit firm will be considered an advantage.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Familiarity with accounting software will be considered an advantage.
• Very good command of Greek and English, both written and spoken.
• Strong numerical ability and attention to detail.
• Good organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and maintain accurate records.
• Professional attitude, reliability and respect for confidentiality.
• Positive attitude and genuine willingness to learn and develop.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

What the Company Offers

• Gross monthly salary of €1,300–€1,700, depending on qualifications and experience.
• Full-time, Monday-to-Friday employment.
• Practical training and guidance from experienced accounting professionals.
• Exposure to a diverse portfolio of local and international clients.
• Opportunity to develop knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT, VIES, taxation and financial reporting.
• Professional and supportive working environment.
• Continuous learning and career-development opportunities.
• Clear potential for progression to an Accountant or Senior Accountant position based on performance and experience.

Last but not least, at DART Recruitment 🎯 we are by your side every step of the way, offering support, guidance and complete confidentiality throughout your career journey.

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