Accounting & Financial Controller

About the role

Special Risk Solutions (SRS) is looking for an experienced Accounting & Financial Controller to join its finance team in Athens. You will lead month‑end closing, IFRS reporting and ensure the accuracy and compliance of financial data across multiple legal entities.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare monthly closing and deliver IFRS reporting packages.
• Maintain and review bookkeeping for all legal entities.
• Review payments and cooperate with tax consultants on income‑tax preparation.
• Manage statutory filings and act as the main contact for external auditors.
• Maintain strong internal controls and documentation for audit readiness.
• Collaborate with the transformation team to redesign processes and improve efficiency.
• Optimize financial tools and systems to enhance automation.
• Provide timely, accurate financial reports to senior management and stakeholders.

Required profile

• Minimum 5 years of experience in an accounting department or audit firm.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial reporting.
• ACCA or equivalent qualification (highly preferred).
• Preferably experience in a Big Four firm.
• Hands‑on experience with financial systems and process automation.
• Fluent written and spoken English.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to perform under pressure in a fast‑paced environment.

Required skills

• IFRS
• Financial reporting
• ACCA
• Financial systems
• Process automation

What we offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Health insurance coverage.
• Monthly food allowance.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.