Accountant
| Published | March 4, 2026 |
| Location | Athens, Greece |
| Category | Accounting |
| Job Type | Full Time |
Description
SCOPE OF WORK
The Accountant is one of two similar positions on the HQ team, each an important member of the Finance Team and the Support Services Department. The Accountant provides financial services to ICMC programs around the world.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Process or account for payroll in various ICMC entities in compliance with local legal requirements. Receive employee information relevant to payroll/benefits and liaise with payroll/benefits providers to establish and adjust compensation packages as appropriate.
Initiate HQ payments
Process (or review), account for, and report financial transactions for either:
Five ICMC entities
HQ implementing partners
KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
Reports to: Finance Team Lead
Internal: Finance team members on the HQ team and in ICMC affiliate offices, other colleagues in the global headquarters, Heads of Office and program managers around the world
External: Financial auditors, banks, financial service vendors, implementing partners
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree in business administration, accounting or other relevant specialization.
Minimum of two years of providing financial and/or payroll services. Experience in an INGO and in a program-implementing country preferred.
Experience with institutional, private and other donor reporting and compliance.
Professional proficiency in written and spoken English. Fluency in a second language (Arabic, French, Italian, or Greek) is a plus.
Experience using ERP systems, MS Office, Adobe Pro, and Web Conferencing Applications.
Soft Skills and Attitudes
Is proactive, resourceful, solutions- and results-oriented.
Demonstrates personal accountability, acts with integrity aligned to organizational values, builds trust through consistent actions, and remains open to continuous learning.
Demonstrates strong analytical skills while exercising sound judgment.
Builds strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels, communicates clearly and collaborates effectively with diverse teams.
Interested candidates should submit a detailed CV of maximum three pages, a motivation letter, two professional references with full and up-to-date contact details, and a Reference Consent form via email
