Position: Chief Accountant
Company: GeoGuard
Category: Other
Experience required: 3y
English level: intermediate
Published: 2020-03-01T00:00:00+02:00

We are looking for a **Chief Accountant** to join our Kharkiv team! 

GeoGuard is the global market leader in the detection of location-based fraud!  Having gained the trust of our customers and partners of major Hollywood studios and TV & Media industry giants, we continue to expand into new markets every day and experience high-growth in various industries. Using cutting edge technologies and non-template solutions with no legacy to support, our teams have the freedom to be innovative and work independently, all with the support of our most senior developers to ensure personal development and success! We are seen as the best, and only want to hire the best!

As a **Chief Accountant** with GeoGuard, you will be responsible for the end-to-end accounting process in our Ukraine office (including month-end and year-end closes). This role ensures consistent, accurate and robust financial accounting processes are in line with accounting practices and corporate policies.

**Your key accountabilities and responsibilities will include (but not limited to):**

- Recording journal entries

- Manage all accounting transactions

- Prepare budget forecasts

- Publish financial statements in time

- Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings

- Reconcile accounts payable and receivable

- Ensure timely bank payments

- Compute taxes and prepare tax returns including VAT

- Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements

- Audit financial transactions and documents

- Comply with financial policies and regulations

- Proactively work with managers and leaders across the company

**Your skills & qualifications:**

- Qualified accountant / Finance graduate

- English at intermediate / B1 level

- Minimum of 3 years' of experience in a similar role preferably in IT area / Proven accounting experience;

- University degree or equivalent

- Experience in working with a diverse team is a plus

- Experience working with SAP, 1C, Medoc

- Experience working with QBO (QuickBooks Online) is a plus

- Strong knowledge of VAT Accounting and electronic VAT administration system

- Strong knowledge of Accounting and Tax accounting reporting

- Knowledge of local tax legislation and legal requirements to bookkeeping

- Experience with Excel

- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and capacity to take on multiple tasks at one time

- Flexible, adaptable, and easy-going

If you have what we are looking for and would love to join our team in Kharkiv, we want to hear from you!

This position is located in Kharkiv, Ukraine and the successful candidate must be able and willing to travel.

To learn more about us, visit www.geoguard.com

We sincerely thank all applicants for applying; if we like what we see and feel you are a match for our position, we will be in touch.