ACCOUNTING MANAGER

FAMAR is a European contract manufacturing and development partner for the pharmaceutical and health & beauty industry. Building on our 70 years’ expertise, we deliver flexible solutions, from development to production and distribution. Driven by our customer-care mindset, we offer services covering the majority of pharmaceutical forms, while providing a particularly strong expertise in Liquids, Ointments and Creams. Through the outstanding knowledge and commitment of our 1850 employees and with a network of 6 production sites, we supply a wide range of 1800 products in 125 international markets.

We are currently seeking to recruit an Accounting Manager.

ACCOUNTING MANAGER

(AM_2.2023)

About the Role:

Reporting to CFO Greece, the position holder will be responsible for the organization, coordination and operation of the accounting department based on tax, costing and accounting requirements.

Location: The position is based in FAMAR offices in Alimos, Athens. 

Main Responsibilities:

More specifically, the Accounting Manager will have the following responsibilities:

• Organize and coordinate all accounting & tax activities and period closings, prepare and ensure accuracy of financial statements and related reports.
• Review month-end close procedures including review of journal entries, reconciliations of accounts and monitoring of assets and liabilities.
• Ensure timely and accurate tax returns and monitor related payments.
• Collaborate with BU functions, controllers and FP&A teams to ensure efficient workflow and achievement of deliverables.
• Monitor compliance with tax regulations for all transactions, book, record and ensure that effective controls are in place.
• Manage financial audits and audit deliverables.
• Review contracts and other documentation to ensure compliance with regulations and Group policies.
• Review day to day operation of Accounting Department, managing, developing and coaching the members of his team.
• Contribute to the organization’s efficiency, proposing and managing best practices, improvements and controls.

Profile, Skills, Qualifications:

• Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Economics or relevant field.
• Eight years or more in a similar role.
• Certified Public Accountant designation and/or Master’s degree preferred.
• Solid people management and supervisory skills.
• Excellent knowledge of Greek and English, both written and verbal.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proficient in accounting and tax preparation software, experience in ERP environment, SAP preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.