A few words about Nilfisk:
Since 1906, Nilfisk has been the leading global provider of cleaning products and services. We are a global company operating in more than 40 countries, employing 4,700 people and our products are sold in more than 100 countries. Today, Nilfisk offers an extensive range of premium cleaning products and a trusted aftermarket offering to the professional market.
Job Purpose:
To support the finance team in managing daily accounting tasks and ensuring that the company’s financial operations are accurate and compliant with relevant regulations. The Assistant Accountant contributes to the overall efficiency of the finance department by handling routine financial documentation, data entry, and preliminary financial analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Record day-to-day financial transactions in the accounting system (AP, AR, GL).
- Daily issuance and sending of sales invoices to customers on time.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Reconcile bank statements and monitor company bank accounts.
- Maintain accurate records for all financial documents and ensure proper filing.
- Support with the preparation of tax filings (VAT, income tax, etc.).
- Process supplier invoices and manage vendor payments.
- Monitor outstanding customer balances and follow up on overdue payments.
- Assist in budget tracking and variance analysis.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 1–2 years of experience in a similar accounting role (preferred).
- Knowledge of basic accounting principles and financial regulations.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., SAP, QuickBooks, Xero).
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication skills.
- Fluency in English (written and spoken)