Senior Accountant (Accounts Payable)

About the role

Belgrade Waterfront, a US$3 billion urban revitalization project creating a new city centre, is recruiting a Senior Accountant (Accounts Payable). The role ensures timely and accurate bookkeeping of all financial transactions, including construction-related interim payment certificates with proper VAT treatment, and supports month-end and year-end closing. It also covers tax reporting and compliance, payment preparation, bank reconciliations, reporting to management and stakeholders, audit support and adherence to financial policies.

Key responsibilities

• Bookkeeping of incoming documentation and transactions, and booking interim payment certificates with correct VAT treatment
• Carry out month-end and year-end close
• Review trial balances and reconcile accounts regularly
• Communicate with suppliers, confirm open items and help them obtain accurate documentation
• Handle tax reporting and compliance
• Prepare payment orders and process payments in e-banking occasionally
• Reconcile bank statements and book bank statements occasionally
• Report to management and shareholders, and support internal and external audits
• Ensure compliance with finance policies and propose improvements to processes, procedures and IT solutions

Required profile

• BS degree in Accounting, Finance or a relevant field
• At least 4 years of proven experience in accounting and finance
• Knowledge of local and international finance and accounting legislation
• Experience booking interim payment certificates in construction and determining VAT treatment is an advantage

Required skills

• MS Office
• SAP/Oracle or another major ERP system
• General ledger accounting principles and strong analytical skills

What we offer

• Work in an international environment on a prestigious regional project
• Competitive compensation package