Title:  Accounting Specialist

The Company

Coral Cyprus

Company profile https://www.coralenergy.com.cy

The company has been operating in Cyprus since January 2017, following the acquisition of Lukoil Cyprus Limited by Coral S.A., which holds the rights to use the Shell brand in Greece, Cyprus, Serbia, Croatia, and North Macedonia.

Its parent company, Coral S.A. (formerly Shell Hellas S.A.), has been operating in Greece since 1926. With more than 780 service stations currently operating under the Shell brand, the company holds a significant market share, making it the leading fuel retailer in the Greek market. Today, the company operates 42 Shell-branded service stations across Cyprus, with plans for further expansion in the coming years.

The service stations offer innovative fuel products such as Shell V-Power, Shell Helix lubricants, vehicle care services including Shell Car Wash, as well as the Coral Pass loyalty programme and fleet management system.

Coral Energy Products Cyprus is a proud member of the Shell Global network, which employs more than 80,000 people in over 70 countries and is committed to developing advanced technologies and promoting a sustainable energy future.

Starting with the role:

Currently we are searching to hire an Accounting and Controlling Specialist responsible for monitoring and ensuring the proper execution of all the tasks of the Accounting Department of Coral Energy Products Cyprus Ltd in collaboration with the Head of Finance. The role will also be responsible for managing and controlling all issues related to Commercial Finance & Credit Risk Management.

During your day you will:

• Be responsible for Reconciliations and Month End closing activities (i.e. CoGS, stocks, vendor reconciliations) under the direction of the Head of Finance Cyprus
• Be responsible for the financial control of the Coral Pass Prepaid & Coral Pass Credit programs as well as the organization's Loyalty program
• Actively participate in the financial analysis of results on a monthly basis at P/L and Balance Sheet level
• Participate in finance projects and automations in the company's ERP system related to financial control
• Actively participate in audits (e.g. internal audits, Deloitte audits, Tax audits) under the instructions of the Head of Finance Cyprus

What you need to stand out:

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance or Accounting or a related discipline
• Master’s degree or additional relevant studies will be considered a plus
• At least 5 years of experience in an accounting or auditing firm
• Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA), Chartered Accountant (ACA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent Certification will be considered a plus
• Proven knowledge of General Ledger accounts and month/year closing procedures
• Knowledge of Management Reporting and Financial Controlling, proven bookkeeping skills, knowledge of tax legislation will be an asset
• Strong working knowledge on MS Office and BI tools (i.e. Power BI), while familiarity with SAP and ERP/CRM systems will be considered a plus
• Experience in communicating with local authorities (tax, etc.) with specific experience in submitting financial statements (e.g. VAT, Income Tax, etc.)
• Verbal and written communication/presentation skills both in Greek and English
• Attention to detail
• Financial Acumen
• Team playing approach and a positive attitude
• Multi-tasking and time-management skills
• Reliability and Confidentiality