Senior Accountant

Our client, a leading global provider of marine transportation, is looking for a Senior Accountant. He/ She will be responsible for the day-to-day accounting and finance function within the Accounting Team and hierarchically report to the Accounts Receivables Manager. Main responsibilities


• Update client information.


• Manage timely collation of billing information- on-hire and off-hire timings and bunker consumption and maintenance days.


• Issue sales invoices, debit notes and credit notes.


• To accrue for unbilled revenue, unearned revenue and Withholding Tax


• To analyze the revenue variances between Actual vs Forecast


• Liaise with clients and resolve billing queries from clients and billing disputes with clients.


• Generate customers’ statements of accounts and prepare weekly dispute lists with clients


• Follow up with clients on late payments


• Any other duties as instructed by the management.
Knowledge, skills and Abilities
The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s/ Master’s degree in Finance or equivalent. At least three years of relevant accounting and finance experience. In particular, a previous experience in the shipping & logistics industry is preferable. Interpersonal skills


• Strong understanding of accounting principles
Meticulous and careful, hardworking and able to meet tight deadlines

• Ability to work independently with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency


• Excellent verbal and written communication and reporting skills in English and Italian are essential
Only candidates eligible to live and work in the EU will be considered for this role. A solid professional knowledge of English (spoken and written) is required.