Join our global team for a career filled with opportunities to solve challenges both small and large, local and global, simple and complex.
Who are we:
Global Business Services (GBS) is an in-house service provider specializing in HR, Finance and Technology for Wilhelmsen - providing high quality, scalable, reliable solutions that drive efficiency, enhance customer experience and cost-efficient business support services
About the position:
We are looking for an Accountant to join our Finance team.
What will you be doing:
Balance sheet reconciliation
Analyse P&L accounts and comment variations
Assist in the financial year-end closing process
Report local figures according to group guidelines
Prepare various tax returns (VAT, VIES, Withheld payroll tax etc.)
Ensure general reconciliation with Mydata system
Intercompany reconciliation
Support external/internal audits
Ensure all DA/Project accounting completed in time and analysis of work in progress (WIP) accounts
Comply with local Laws/ regulations and with requirements from external parties
Qualifications
University level degree in accounting and/or finance
Minimum 8 years’ experience. Experience in the Shipping services sector is highly desirable.
Strong knowledge of Greek accounting and tax framework
Solid experience with e-Invoicing, myDATA, and ERP automation
Strong understanding of internal controls and compliance
Exposure to month-end procedures, intercompany transactions desirable
Fluent English (written and spoken)
Greek – professional or native level
Good MS Office skills particularly strong capabilities in MS Excel.
Sounds Interesting?
If you see yourself the right fit in this role, you can apply online through our career portal by creating a ‘Candidate Home’ account.
Duration: 1 year contract
Type: Fulltime, onsite
Application Deadline: 29 May 2026
Please note that all positions at Wilhelmsen are subject to reference and ID checks. For certain roles, additional background screening may be required.
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Skills Required
- University level degree in accounting and/or finance
- Minimum 8 years' experience
- Strong knowledge of Greek accounting and tax framework
- Solid experience with e-Invoicing, myDATA, and ERP automation
- Strong understanding of internal controls and compliance
- Fluent English (written and spoken)
- Good MS Office skills particularly strong capabilities in MS Excel
What We Do
Founded in Norway in 1861, Wilhelmsen is a global maritime industry group. With the world's largest maritime network on call 24/7, our people can deliver products and services on the ground practically anywhere you have ships, or maritime related industries. We make the maritime industry spin. Committed to shaping the maritime industry, we’re also developing new opportunities and collaborations in renewables, zero-emission shipping, and marine digitalisation. Supporting a diverse and inclusive workplace, with thousands of colleagues in 57 countries, we take innovation, sustainability, and unparalleled customer experiences one step further. We are Wilhelmsen. Because of our heritage and our ambitions for the future, we aspire to be the leading enablers of global trade
