SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

Overview KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life.
We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments.
For over 60 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.
As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms.
We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 51st largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their WA100 Survey.
We invite you to join us.
Why?   When you join KEO, you’ll discover more than just a job – you’ll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics.
You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups.
In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards.
Responsibilities Our newest opportunity is for a talented Senior Accountant to join our team, based in either Lisbon or Porto offices in Portugal.
Fluency in English and Portuguese is required.
We envisage success in this role to include; Reviewing and/or processing billing/invoicing and enters data into the accounting databases.
Submitting cash applications to the vouchers/invoices.
Researching and resolving accounts receivable issues.
Analyzing records of financial transactions to determine accuracy and completeness of entries.
Closing month-end accounting books.
Reconciling balance sheet and profit and loss statement.
Preparing income statements, balance sheets and various other accounting statements or financial reports, including reconciliations & variance analysis.
Analyzing accounting variances and prepares variance explanation reports.
Preparing and/or reviewing projections of accounting data to show effects of proposed changes on income and financial condition.
Maintaining, recording, and reconciling billings and accounts receivables.
Examining financial statements and documents for conformance with accounting requirements and principles.
Creating month-end accounting entries and reconciles discrepancies; posting to GL and reviews variances to budget.
May be required to read and interpret contracts, legal documents, and other agreements.
Ability to record complex business transactions in the general ledger.
Other duties may be assigned.
Qualifications To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include a minimum 5+ years of relevant experience partnered with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certified Accountant/ CPA/ ACCA qualification preferred.
We will require the person to be available to travel overseas for initial training for one to two weeks and then there may be some international travel a couple of times per year for a few days at a time.
KEO’s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people.
We embrace diversity and recognise its’ contribution to client success wherever we work.
We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.