Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.
Smith+Nephew is hiring a Reporting Accountant Specialist in Greece.
The Reporting Accountant Specialist ensures accurate and timely financial reporting, compliance with IFRS and local regulations, and strong internal controls. This role is key in supporting statutory, tax, and transfer pricing compliance while driving process improvements and financial integrity.
What you will be doing?
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Ensure compliance with IFRS, local statutory regulations, and internal financial policies.
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Deliver high-quality, accurate financial reporting on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
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Perform variance analysis and lead balance sheet and P&L reviews with stakeholders.
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Support budgeting and forecasting cycles using Hyperion and ERP systems.
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Manage statutory audits and support internal and external audit processes.
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Oversee tax compliance, including filings and payments, in collaboration with the tax team.
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Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce compliance risk.
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Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
What will you need to be successful?
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Education – Qualified/Certified Accountant (ICAEW, CPA, CIMA, or equivalent). Preferred A' Class Signatory right.
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Experience – 5+ years in global accounting practice or industry, with strong IFRS and financial reporting expertise.
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Experience with tax filing, including VAT and withholding tax, as well as Intra-stat reporting. Familiarity with the MyData portal and ensuring accurate tax reporting. Proven ability to manage communication with tax authorities and stay informed on recent tax law changes in Greece and their impact on compliance.
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Languages – Fluency in English and Greek (min C1).
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Skills – Strong technical accounting knowledge, financial data analysis, internal controls, and stakeholder management.
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Nice to have – Experience in medical devices or pharmaceuticals, Pylon system knowledge, Hyperion HFM proficiency, SOX control frameworks, and working with third-party financial service providers.
At Smith+Nephew we offer
Inclusion, Diversity and Equity: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity, Learn more about our Employee Inclusion Groups on our website
Work/Life Balance: paid volunteering hours, flexible approach
Flexibility: possibility of working in hybrid model
Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, subsidies for language classes, certifications and postgraduate studies
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What We Do
Smith+Nephew is a global medical technology company. We design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. We support healthcare professionals to return their patients to health and mobility, helping them to perform at their fullest potential.
From our first employee and founder, T.J. Smith, to our team today, it’s our people who make Smith+Nephew a unique place.
Yes, we love to innovate and develop exciting technologies, and we offer competitive salaries and progressive benefits. But it’s our culture - of Care, Collaboration and Courage - that really sets us apart.
Through a spirit of ownership and can-do attitude, we work together to win..
We’re a company of people who care about each other, about our customers and their patients, and about our communities.
Together, we fulfill our shared purpose of Life Unlimited.
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