IFRS Accounting Specialist

The organization

Why Join Us? It's More Than a Job in Retail, It's Your Story.

At Public Group, we believe in the power of our people in a sustainable way. That's why we're not just focused on what you do, but who you become. We're committed to fueling your growth, because when you win, we all win. Imagine a place where you feel supported, valued, and empowered to make a real difference.  A place where you can build a career you love, to leave your mark in our story

Public Group strategically invests to create an ecosystem of innovative scaleups around its core Omnichannel Retail business, with the objective to provide exciting customer experiences powered by operational excellence. We bring together technology, talent & entrepreneurship to create value in the Greek market & society.

Our Omnichannel retail, in Greece and Cyprus, is the love brand Public, a Leading Omnichannel Home Living, Tech & Entertainment Retailer with long lasting heritage. Innovation is part of our DNA. Through our ecosystem of startups and organizations, - iRepair, Klarna, , SVUUM, Bookvoice, BOX NOW, Instacar, our tech PublicNEXT, Endeavour, Big PI, Metavallon, & Venture Friends - we offer pioneer services to our consumers. We operate 60 stores, 3 eShops and an ecosystem of digital properties such as: public ticketing, public business and

As an IFRS Accounting Specialist, your primary responsibility will be to assist in the preparation and analysis of financial statements in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Working in close collaboration with senior accountants and finance professionals, you will ensure the accuracy and compliance of financial reporting. You will also be involved in the ongoing monitoring and review of the Balance Sheet, supporting consistency across financial data.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements in full compliance with IFRS standards on an annual basis.
• Provide support during the month-end and year-end close processes, including the preparation of journal entries and reconciliations
• Conduct research on accounting issues and provides recommendations based on IFRS guidelines
• Collaborate effectively with internal teams and external auditors throughout the financial audit process.
• Contribute to ad-hoc financial projects, analyses, and reporting initiatives as required.
• Perform IFRS adjustments, with a strong focus on IFRS 16 (leases).

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Solid understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
• 2+ years of experience in accounting or finance roles. Prior experience in a Big 4 firm will be considered an advantage.
• Professional certification such as ACCA, CPA, will be considered a plus
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Familiarity with SAP will be considered an asset
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
• Excellent knowledge of the English language, both written and oral

What we offer:

•  Competitive compensation & benefits package
•  Performance-based bonus scheme
•  Comprehensive life & health insurance
•  Flexible hybrid working model – to support your work-life balance
•  Psychological support via a professional helpline for you and your family
•  Career growth opportunities in a role that evolves with you
•  Valuable experience in a well-known and fast-growing organization
•  Continuous learning and upskilling through tailored programs
•  Employee Wellness Program – office Pilates & sports teams (padel, football, volleyball & more)
•  Alternative transportation with company shuttle buses to our offices
•  Exclusive access to our employee app, OrangeGen, packed with tools, news & perks

What Does OrangeGen Offer?

•  Connect: Engage with your colleagues and management seamlessly, ensuring you're always in the loop and part of our dynamic community.
•  Recognize: Celebrate achievements and milestones with a culture of recognition that boosts morale and fosters a positive work environment.
•  Custom Rewards: Enjoy personalized rewards and kudos, tailored to recognize your unique contributions and achievements.

By joining us, you'll be part of a forward-thinking company that prioritizes open communication, employee recognition, and personalized rewards.

Are you ready to be the next #OrangeGen maker?

Orange Gen, is our team of 2.200 people who are committed to cultivating an innovative retailtainment environment, supporting continuous development, and embracing flexibility—all while placing customer centricity at the forefront. We believe in fostering a culture that values your contributions, boosts your ambitions, and supports personal and professional growth. "Joy at Public" is our main motto which lies in creating a workplace where every individual is empowered to excel and evolve, always keeping the customer at the heart of our endeavors. We like to share our moments under the #OrangeTeam celebrating all team's achievements and Orange Marks Stories

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality.