Accountant
The Universal Kraft group has been actively developing renewable energy solutions for over 20 years. Our projects span from wind and solar to waste-to-energy, water treatment, and energy storage solutions, including green Hydrogen and green Ammonia.
With offices in Canada, Portugal, Spain and Sweden, we are continuously expanding, along with our team. Currently, we are recruiting for a Certified Accountant.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger entries, reconciliations, and expense reports
Prepare and review financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements
Monitor and analyse financial data to identify trends and provide insights to support business decision-making
Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal procedures
Support the preparation of tax returns, VAT filings, and statutory reporting
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate processing of financial transactions
Assist with audits and liaise with external auditors or regulatory bodies as needed
Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to the ongoing development of financial systems and controls
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within an international or fast-paced environment
Registration with the Ordem dos Contabilistas Certificados (OCC) is preferred
Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and local tax legislation
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. Primavera, Sage, or equivalent) and MS Excel
Fluent in written and spoken English
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Organised, proactive, and able to work independently as well as collaboratively
WE OFFER:
Competitive salary and benefits package based on experience
25 days holiday + birthday off
Opportunity to contribute to the fast-growing renewable energy sector
Multicultural and international work environment
Health insurance and local discounts
Professional development and career growth opportunities
Supportive and collaborative team culture
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