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We are now looking for Finance Coordinator (fixed-term) to be part of our Sofia team (hybrid or office-based).

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Our colleagues in corporate strive for excellence in every task, at every moment. We are game-changers seeking improvements to processes and more efficient ways of working or adapting to changing financial and industry environments.

We are currently looking for a Finance Coordinator to perform day to day financial transactions, including verifying, classifying, and recording accounts payable data. This role will be based within the accounts payable department in our Shared Services Center in Sofia, Bulgaria with the possibility of promotion into other areas of the team/finance as qualifications and accounting knowledge develop.

Main duties:

• Ensures accurate and timely processing of regular and urgent payable invoices.
• Ensuring queries are distributed to the correct person.
• Assisting in pulling back up from filing for internal queries.
• Look after AP process key freight vendors, registering, coding and gaining approval ready for payment.
• Communicating with internal business (service requestors, buyers and others) regarding any issues with supplier’s invoices to ensure they are paid in timely manner.
• Participates in month-end closing activities.
• May train new joiners.

Education:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic/vocational qualification or last year in process of acquiring Economics degree.

Knowledge, skills, abilities:

• Understanding of expense accounts and cost centers.
• Understanding compliance issues around accounts payable processes (W-9, sales tax, etc.) is considered a plus.
• Understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting principles.
• Good organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Proven attention to detail.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Proficient in Excel and MS Office.
• Previous experience with ERP system (Oracle preferred).

What we offer:

• Learning and development programme, ensuring you reach your potential;
• Extensive benefits package based around the health and well- being of our employees;
• Competitive salary;
• Flexible working culture with work- life balance and possibility for remote working; · Collaborative and friendly environment;
• Global exposure and opportunity to work on international assignments.

You can apply for the position HERE.

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