Added 21/07/2021

• Be part of the company set up in Portugal.
• Middle management role, reporting to the Board and CEO.

Sobre o nosso cliente

• Medical Cannabis Startup Company, focused on the cultivation, processing, extraction and research and development, committed to provide healthier, happier and longer lives to patients. With innovative products and processes, aiming to integrate sustainability across the entire value chain to deliver quality-based, healthy and green outcomes while positively impacting and improving on the lives of patients.
• A young, dynamic and forward-looking company, set to disrupt the medical cannabis space in Europe.

Descrição

Responsible for overseeing the day to day accounting and finance activities of the company and improvement upon the current finance processes. Provides all services of a Bookkeeper including reconciliation of the Balance Sheet, including sales entries, accounts receivable, payments and deposits, bills, bill payments, accounts payable, payroll entries and bank reconciliation. Additionally, the controller will support the Management Team in achieving tax efficiency and with the European and Local grants processes.

• Implement and ensure a comprehensive set of controls designed to enhance the accuracy of the company's reported financial results;
• Develop and maintain a cost accounting system, according to the business needs;
• Monthly/quarterly/annual close process, including the accurate and timely preparation, review, and analysis of financial statements in compliance with IFRS. Oversee the preparation of all financial statements.
• Ensure internal systems and process efficiency. Identify areas of improvement, discuss execution plan with CFO. Evaluate and leverage new technology or accounting systems as appropriate;
• Maintain balance sheet integrity of account reconciliations and ensure all unreconciled items are resolved in a timely manner and escalated as necessary;
• Maintain and track accounting task lists and calendars of related deadlines;
• Monitor accounting and tax guidance changes;
• Timely preparation and submission of statutory documentation;
• Develop and enhance documentation, processes & controls around closing process;
• Ensures year end reporting is complete and correct;
• Assist with oversight of corporate insurance;
• Assist with annual budgeting process;
• Assist CFO with building and maintaining proforma financial models;
• Assist CFO with compiling regular information and KPIs for the Board of Directors.

Perfil ideal

• Degree in Management/Economics/Finance/Accounting (mandatory);
• Previous relevant experience in similar functions (at least 3 years) preferably also in an unaudited/startup environment;
• Previous experience in a Big4 considered a strong plus;
• Previous experience in managing European or local grants (e.g. Portugal2020) is considered a plus;
• Strong knowledge of IFRS;
• Advanced proficiency in Excel;
• Fluence in Portuguese and English (mandatory);
• Experience / Capability to manage finance in a quickly growing company;
• Communicate clearly and logically both verbally and in writing, providing supportive data and vital information in an organized, succinct, and concise manner. Critical thinker with a bias towards action;
• Must possess and have proven strong analytical and problem resolution skills;
• Ability to protect confidential material;
• Ability to work with autonomy and under pressure, but to smoothly engage in teamwork when required;
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously;
• Ability to collaborate in virtual/remote environments - will be working mostly remotely in Portugal;
• Aptitude for quickly ramping up on new technology;
• Innovation: think beyond the debits and credits;
• Focus on targets and objectives.

Vantagens

• Great opportunity to join a fast growing startup.

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Resumo da Função

Setor Accounting Subsetor Controlo de Gestão Indústria Healthcare / Pharmaceutical Localização Lisboa Tipo de contrato Indefinido Nome do Consultor Joao Bernardo Goncalves Referência da Oferta JN-072021-2938248