Accounting & Tax Specialist (Greece)

Location:

Athens, Attica, Greece

Salary:

Competitive

Type:

Permanent

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Advertiser:

adidas

Job ID:

132097058

Posted On:

18 July 2025

Join adidas Europe and shape the future! For over 75 years, our European heritage has been a fusion of culture and innovation, driving global sports trends. Our offices, from Herzogenaurach to London, Berlin, Amsterdam, Warsaw, Athens, Milan, Manchester and Paris, are centres of creativity and collaboration. We aim to be Europe’s best sports brand, seeking pioneers and visionaries to join our bold journey. At adidas, you’re not just getting a job; you’re invited to make a global impact, joining a team that values creativity, courage and innovation. Are you ready to be part of our journey?

Purpose of the Role:

Perform accounting activities in accordance with accounting principles and standards to control the organization’s financial resources and ensure that it complies with all relevant tax regulations, fiscal rules, laws, and reporting requirements.

What you will do:

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-Understanding of processes in the company and how they are recorded through SAP and reflected in financial statements of adidas Hellas.
-Prepare financial reports and accounting statements so that senior management has accurate and timely information for making financial decisions. These reports may include profit and loss statements, balance sheets, depreciation statements, cash flows, debtor and credit lists, repayment schedules, regulatory reports and filings.
-Assist in the preparation and distribution of financial statements.
-Posting complex business transactions per Group and local statutory requirements.
-As part of Accounting and Tax team, contribute to compliance of tax requirements (myDATA), local statutory and group accounting policies
-Support in drafting of all the tax statements and their submission in due time to the competent bodies in accordance with the legal provisions.
-Support local tax reporting to the authorities.
-Support Fin. Manager with tax and statutory audit, Revenue audit and internal audit.
-Monitor accounting and tax operations & report on irregularities to Fin. Manager. 
-Provide technical accounting advice within area of expertise to functional or operational areas managers to help them develop revenue and expense budgets, understand financial reports, and manage their financial responsibilities.
-Responsible for maintaining and archiving all needed accounting documents.
 

 

Skills you will need:

-Local GAAP and tax legislation – Familiar with IFRS
-Strong process understanding of accounting and finance relevant processes
-SAP Knowledge
-Advanced experience with MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook.
-Ability to work independently and as part of a team and take on new tasks.
-University Degree in Accounting/Finance
-1-3 years of Accounting experience preferably in a multinational environment 
-Fluent in English (written and spoken).
 

Life at adidas:

-Competitive compensation
-Annual bonus
-Private Life & health insurance
-Pension plan
-Hybrid working model
-Monthly meal vouchers
-Free access to learning platform
-Employee Assistance Program (personal counselling on variety of topics)
-Employee discount on adidas products

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