Accounting Assistant (Junior Accountant)

The CompanyEl Greco Tours is one of the leading Destination Management Companies (DMCs) with a strong presence across Greece and Cyprus. Operating in more than 15 destinations and partnering with over 1,500 hotels and villas, we provide high-quality services in accommodation, transportation, excursions, and event organisation. Our team is dedicated to offering reliable and memorable experiences to travellers from all over the world, and we are constantly looking for people who want to be part of that mission.Role ObjectiveThe Accounting Assistant supports the company’s daily accounting and financial activities, ensuring accurate recording, processing, and monitoring of financial transactions, in line with accounting principles and the current tax framework.Key ResponsibilitiesRecording of financial transactions (receipts, payments, invoices, receipts)Assisting in the preparation of periodic tax returns (VAT, payroll taxes, contributions)Reconciling accounts (banks, clients, suppliers)Managing and maintaining physical and digital accounting recordsMonitoring customer receivables and supplier obligationsIssuing invoices for clients and external partnersAssisting in the preparation of financial statementsLiaising with external partners (banks, accountants, auditors)Performing administrative tasks as needed in the department (communication with public authorities and service providers, drafting of agreements, management of correspondence, monitoring and ordering of office supplies)Required QualificationsBachelor’s degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field1–2 years of relevant work experienceBasic knowledge of accounting and the Greek tax frameworkFamiliarity with accounting softwareVery good knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel: tables, filters, sorting, basic formulas, handling large datasets, importing/exporting to other file types, pivot tables, and pivot charts)Very good command of English (written and spoken)Ideal ProfileAbility to meet deadlines in a demanding work environment (especially during the busy summer season)Strong organisational skills, accuracy, and attention to detailAbility to manage sensitive information and maintain confidentialityTeam spirit, collaboration, effective communication, and respect towards colleagues and partnersWhat We OfferCompetitive compensation package (above market average for 2 years of experience)Relocation support to Chania and mid-term housing provisionPersonalised benefits packageTraining and continuous support from an experienced teamTransparent financial and work proceduresTeam activities and eventsA people-focused work environment that values growth and development