Accountant

At Sunlight Group, we are pioneering the future of energy storage for industrial and advanced technology applications, driven by a genuine passion for performance and continuous improvement. We operate with a deep awareness of our environmental impact, fostering a culture of openness and respect in all our interactions. With a strong customer focus, we relentlessly leverage data and insights to develop innovative solutions that empower our clients and enhance our shared ecosystem. Embracing an entrepreneurial spirit, we cultivate an agile and collaborative environment where our people are inspired through open communication, continuous learning, and the opportunity to unlock their full potential.

Our Vision: Transforming Energy Storage Solutions To Power A Sustainable Tomorrow.

Our Mission: We deliver cutting-edge, high-quality energy storage solutions for industrial and advanced technology applications, driving an all-electric future.

Due to continuous growth and expansion, Sunlight Group offers a great opportunity for professional development and is seeking to attract aν Accountant to join our Finance team at Sunlight's premises in Athens.

As an Accountant, you will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of accounting records, managing end-to-end accounting processes, and supporting the financial operations of our European subsidiaries. You will collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and contributing to efficient and transparent financial reporting within an international environment.

Key activities and responsibilities of this role include:

• Perform accounting entries, maintain ledgers, and reconcile accounts.
• Oversee accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
• Ensure the accuracy and compliance of accounting records with Greek Accounting Standards and IFRS.
• Support the preparation and coordination of audits, as well as internal financial controls and procedures.
• Manage end-to-end accounting processes, ensuring timely and accurate postings and reconciliations.
• Assist in developing and implementing key financial policies and procedures for European subsidiaries.
• Provide financial and accounting guidance to Operations Teams.
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; MSc considered an asset.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant accounting experience, with solid knowledge of Greek Accounting Standards and good understanding of IFRS (German GAAP will be considered an asset).
• Proven hands-on experience with SAP (preferably SAP S/4HANA) – mandatory requirement.
• Fluency in German and English, both written and spoken – mandatory requirement.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, accuracy, and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management, able to perform under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communicator with strong teamwork skills and the ability to work independently.
• Adaptable, flexible, and comfortable operating in an international environment; willingness to travel when required.

Despite your experience and skills, you never stop learning, cultivating an out-of-the-box thinking, a growth and entrepreneurial mindset, embracing ownership and agility. You are impact-focused, proactive and open to change. Last but not least, you are able to communicate scientific principles and applications both in Greek and English - we are a multicultural team - you are a real team player who can build strong relationships with various stakeholders and thrive among global talents in a positive work environment.

What we offer you

To start with, we give you the opportunity to thrive in a restless team and grow your potential in an innovative environment. As per your compensation and rewards package, this is a preview:

Competitive salary package and bonus scheme

Health and life insurance for you and your family

Employee wellness program & initiatives

Continuous training opportunities

Clear career paths & a developmental 360° feedback framework

International mobility opportunities