Accountant

Optimal on behalf of its client, a leading international marine bunkers and lubricants consulting company serving the global shipping market, is seeking an Accountant to join the Company’s Accounting Department.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and maintenance of the company’s financial records
• Process daily financial transactions, including sales, purchases, receipts, and payments
• Perform invoice checking and support the accounting team in ensuring accurate invoicing and proper financial reporting
• Manage accounts payable by verifying and processing supplier invoices, ensuring accuracy and timely payments
• Handle accounts receivable, ensuring timely issuance of invoices and follow-up on outstanding balances
• Perform bank and supplier reconciliations
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies between bank statements and accounting records
• Support expense monitoring and cost control procedures by ensuring proper allocation and recording of invoices and receipts
• Prepare and post journal entries as required

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field
• 3-5 years of relevant working experience in an accounting department
• Good knowledge of accounting principles and basic tax regulations
• Proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel)
• Familiarity with accounting software/ERP systems, knowledge of SAP or Epsilon Net will be considered an asset
• Excellent command of English language
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Company offers

• Opportunities for professional development and continuous training
• Exposure to a structured and dynamic work environment
• Supportive and collaborative working culture
• Career growth prospects within the organization

About Optimal

Since 2005, Optimal has provided unparalleled, bespoke HR services to large organizations and SMEs operating in the EMEA region.