Athens, Greece
17 hours ago
Shipping Accounting Outsourcing Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC Greece, we believe change is the new constant. An enterprise’s ability to innovate, adopt new technology and disrupt the status quo is a core capability needed to thrive. We support and guide clients to disrupt their existing business models. Innovative mindsets and human ingenuity are always welcome. This is why we are looking for you.

 

If you are a problem solver with motivation to learn, someone willing to collaborate with different teams across PwC Greece, a good communicator with high emotional intelligence and someone willing to take ownership beyond the obvious, then you are the one! 

If you are committed to excellence in client service and passionate about how technology could be an enabler in our digital world, then you are the one! 

Join our dynamic Accounting Outsourcing team in Athens, where we partner with diverse clients spanning industries such as high-tech, banking, pharmaceuticals, retail, private equity, automotive, media & entertainment, and energy. Our team delivers comprehensive finance and accounting outsourcing solutions for businesses of all sizes. 

Currently, we are looking for a professional to join our Accounting Outsourcing team, which specializes in the shipping industry, in Athens.  
 

Please note that the working model for this position is flexible and may be hybrid or on-site, depending on the client's needs.   

Examples of tasks you will work on as part of the team 

Manage accounting, finance, and tax compliance services for shipping clients, overseeing the entire accounting process

Participate in the preparation of the statutory financial statements under IFRS  

Manage payables and receivables, specifically dealing with agents, suppliers, and other shipping partners 

Participation in revenue recognition, including Time Charter agreements and voyage agreements

Participate in the preparation and review of the corporate tax returns (VAT, Withholding tax and other industry-specific tax obligations)

Have responsibility of the bookkeeping and the financial reporting to clients’ management  

Advise clients on statutory accounting and tax compliance requirements  

What we are looking for

One (1) to two (2) years of professional experience in a relevant role 

Previous experience in a shipping company will be considered an asset  

Excellent academic records from a Greek or foreign top-tier university  

Strong knowledge of Greek tax and accounting regulations, with an emphasis on shipping-specific legislation (e.g., Law 89). will be considered an asset  

Strong accounting skills and technical knowledge on financial reporting matters  

Ability to express ideas verbally and in writing, in a clear, concise and professional manner (both in English and Greek)  

Building and maintaining long-lasting relationships with clients and stakeholders to build trust  

A high level of discretion and confidentiality with a strong sense of responsibility  

Military services fulfilled for male candidates  

What’s in it for you  

At PwC is all about people, encouraging high performance and quality work. 

 

Being part of our team includes: 

🕑 Hybrid working model 

💸 Competitive total compensation package 

🏥 Health and life insurance  

🤵  Dress for the day - wear what makes you feel comfortable and dress for your day 

💻 Company mobile phone and laptop  

🌴 Extra days of annual leave 

🧘🏼 Wellness Initiatives like gym sessions & nutritionist 

🏃🏽‍♂️ Actions Teams eligible to participate (e.g. Running, Trekking)  

📚 Career development opportunities & continuous training whilst learning from a wide range of top professionals and through tailor made training programmes 

🌎 Global mobility opportunities 

 

If you're looking for a team that values your work and solves meaningful problems, apply now! 
  

Please note that all well being benefits mentioned above are subject to annual review. 

We believe the best work is human-led and tech-powered. If you’re keen to apply and need reasonable adjustments or would like to note which pronouns you use at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know. 

 

Who we are 

 

PwC in Greece is the largest professional services firm in the country, with premises in Athens, Thessaloniki, Patras, Ioannina and Rhodes and more than 2000 employees. More than 328,000 people in 152 countries across our network share their thinking, experience and solutions to develop fresh perspectives and practical advice. PwC Greece exists to provide top-quality industry-focused assurance, tax, consulting, deals and outsourcing services to industry leading clients.  

Don’t miss the opportunity to develop yourself and grow your career in the global leading professional services firm in Greece. 

 

All applicants will be acknowledged and treated in the strictest confidence. 

 

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