Senior Accounting Manager (Head of GL Accounting)

Kpler
Athens
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Finance & AccountingExperience: 10-15 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Problem-solving","Interpersonal","Analytical"]

Lead the global accounting function, ensuring integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of financial data across multiple international entities. Oversee GL, consolidation, audits, and compliance with IFRS/GAAP; drive process improvements and automation while mentoring a growing international team and partnering with FP&A, Treasury, Tax, and other functions.

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Kpler
Kpler
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Senior Accounting Manager (Head of GL Accounting)

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Job Summary

Lead the global accounting function, ensuring integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of financial data across multiple international entities. Oversee GL, consolidation, audits, and compliance with IFRS/GAAP; drive process improvements and automation while mentoring a growing international team and partnering with FP&A, Treasury, Tax, and other functions.
Location: Athens
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Oversee and manage the daily operations of the accounting department (GL, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, fixed assets, payroll, etc.).
  • •Oversee the General Ledger for all group entities
  • •Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.
  • •Ensure compliance with all statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements.
  • •Liaise with external auditors during group audit processes.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Professional certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CA) strongly preferred
  • •Minimum 10–15 years of relevant experience, including group consolidation and management of global teams in multi-entity organisations
  • •Strong knowledge of IFRS/GAAP and consolidation principles
  • •Experience in a multinational or group structure is a plus
  • •Excellent analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills
Experience:10-15 yearsFinanceAccountingMultinational
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipProblem-solvingInterpersonalAnalytical
Certifications:CPAACCACA

Company Brief

Kpler
Provides real-time commodity, shipping and trade intelligence combining satellite, AIS, customs and market data to deliver analytics for energy, dry bulk, petrochemicals, metals and agricultural markets, enabling trading, risk management and market transparency.
Industry: Data Infrastructure
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Headquarters: Paris, France
Founded: 2014
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