Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking an Accounting & Tax Manager to manage accounting, taxation, and support strategic decision-making, reporting directly to the Finance Director.
Key Highlights:
1. Central role in accounting and tax management
2. Support for strategic decision-making
3. Continuous improvement of financial processes
We are recruiting an **Accounting & Tax Manager** to join our finance team, reporting directly to the Finance Director. This role will play a central part in accounting, tax management, and supporting strategic decision-making.
**Responsibilities:**
* Coordinate the preparation of Financial Statements;
* Serve as the primary support to the Finance Director in executing monthly accounting closings and annual reporting;
* Coordinate monthly, quarterly, and annual closings, ensuring rigorous validation, recording, and analysis;
* Ensure accurate calculation of taxes (VAT, Corporate Income Tax, Personal Income Tax, and Social Security);
* Guarantee compliance with all tax and filing obligations;
* Contribute to optimizing the Primavera ERP system, ensuring correct configuration and process automation;
* Support management in tax optimization and cost analysis;
* Interact with the Portuguese Tax Authority, external auditors, and other official entities;
* Ensure timely updates and correct application of Portuguese accounting and tax legislation;
* Collaborate in preparing financial reporting for the Group and/or shareholders;
* Support and guide the finance team in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Treasury functions;
* Promote continuous improvement of financial processes and internal controls.
**Requirements:**
* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Management, Finance, or related field;
* Certified Accountant (CC) registered with the Portuguese Order of Certified Accountants (mandatory);
* Minimum 5 years’ experience in similar roles, with strong exposure to accounting and tax management;
* Solid knowledge of the Portuguese Accounting Standards (SNC) and Portuguese tax legislation;
* Experience with Primavera ERP (mandatory);
* Proficiency in accounting and financial management tools;
* Advanced Excel skills;
* Experience in financial reporting and accounting analysis;
* Good command of English (preferred);
* High level of accuracy and attention to detail;
* Strong analytical and critical thinking skills;
* Excellent communication and teamwork abilities;
* Proactivity and results orientation.
**Conditions:**
* Competitive salary package commensurate with role and demonstrated experience;
* Opportunity to join a market-leading company in its sector, within a dynamic team;
**Benefits:**
* ️ Location: Sintra
Free parking
* ️ Health Insurance
* Futsal
Yoga
Birthday Day Off
Fruit
Events
Professional Development
Employee Support Program (Legal, Psychological, Nutritional, Social, Financial)
RH/2026/023