At Blueground, our vision is to make people feel at home wherever they choose to live. For us, that means ensuring our guests have the peace of mind, flexibility & confidence they need to explore life’s latest adventure.
We’ve grown a lot since our founding in 2013, having raised more than $300m+ in funding, to date -- and that’s just the beginning. We’re now hosting guests in more than 15,000 homes in 32 cities around the world (and growing!), with an aim to hit 50 cities by 2025.
Our vision comes to life through our ways of working. For our 1,000+ member team located across 17 countries, we’ve created a culture of collaboration, inclusiveness, and opportunity.
We believe our people should have the power to choose their preferred way to work. Depending on the role’s requirements, team members can choose to work full time in one of our offices, work fully remote, or choose a hybrid model between the two.
We are driven by our core values. To our team, Time is our most important resource. Excellence isn’t simply a standard, but an exciting way to look at life. We Care deeply about our guests and colleagues. Our relationships are built around Transparency, which builds trust and improves communication.
We are looking for an ambitious Financial Reporting Associate Manager based in Athens, to join and support our group reporting department. By contributing to the overall efficient operation of the department and by helping the company be fully aware of its financial condition, this role can help the company make the right decisions and accomplish long-term success. The ideal candidate should have very good knowledge of reporting practices and accounting principles.
What you will focus on:
- Lead the preparation of statutory consolidated financial statements.
- Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting and consolidation process
- Research technical accounting issues for compliance with IFRS and statute
- Establish audit processes and relationships with external auditors to support the group audit of financial statements
- Coordinate and provide guidance to local accounting teams for proper application of accounting standards and alignment on reporting requirements
- Develop and document accounting policies and business processes to maintain and strengthen internal controls for all countries in which the company operates
- Assist with other transformation/transaction-related projects and/or ad hoc projects
What we are looking for:
- Accounting & Finance graduate studies from a top-tier University
- Postgraduate studies or ACCA accreditation are highly appreciated
- 7-8 years of Accounting and Financial Reporting experience, combining audit/ assurance and industry background
- In-depth knowledge of accounting principles, consolidation and reporting practices
- Excellent command of the English language both written and verbal
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office
- Efficiency in communication and collaboration across team and functions
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Hands-on approach with exceptional analytical acumen
- Experience in the use of Navision 365 accounting software and financial consolidation system will be considered as a plus
Recruitment Dialogues*:
Each step in our process is designed to help you shine, while also gathering information about Blueground and the open role!
- Talent Acquisition team (30-40m): Deep dive into past experiences & opportunity to discuss your collaboration style
- Hiring Manager (30-40m): Showcase your technical skills & ability to achieve results
- Senior Functional Leader (30m): Honing in on your appetite for being strategic & innovative
*Some of the steps above may be merged in the form of joint calls, or scheduled as back to back steps
Your benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible paid time off
- Group Health Insurance program
- Enhanced parental leave
- Dynamic working environment with talented people
- Complimentary accommodation in Blueground locations. Think summer in LA and winter in Dubai!
- Flexible work environment through our Blueground Nomads employee mobility program
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At Blueground we are proud to have Diversity and Inclusion at the centre of everything we do. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, colour, national origin, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion.
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