Junior Financial Accountant
Prague, Czech Republic, 19000
Redefining the experience of cancer through our trusted legacy in nuclear medicine
At Curium, we have a singular focus – to develop, manufacture and supply world-class radiopharmaceutical products around the globe. We strive to innovate further in nuclear diagnostics and therapies so we can enhance the lives of people with cancer.
Every day we see the impact that our treatments offer and the potential they have to provide a world beyond cancer and other debilitating conditions. We continue to push boundaries and reach new heights in everything we do, supported by significant investment into new technologies and therapies.
Summary of Position
We are looking for a Junior Financial Accountant to support the accounting operations of one or more legal entities. This includes assisting with the maintenance of accounting records, preparing basic journal entries, supporting month-end activities, and helping with financial and regulatory audits. The role also involves learning and applying company accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with reporting requirements.
A successful Junior Financial Accountant demonstrates attention to detail, willingness to learn, and a basic understanding of accounting principles while developing analytical and technical skills under the guidance of senior colleagues.
Junior Financial Accountant duties also include providing support to senior accountants and ensuring accuracy in assigned accounting tasks.
Fixed-term contract for two years (Maternity cover).
Essential Functions
- Support financial accounting activities for business operations within EMEA Region
- Assist with month-end closing activities such as basic reconciliations, revenue and expense entries
- Provide technical support in the preparation of VAT returns (e.g., extracting data and compiling them in Excel)
- Cooperate with internal and external partners (auditors, other departments)
- Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts and audits, ensuring deadlines are met with guidance from senior colleagues/managers
- Ensure financial records comply with company policies and accounting principles under supervision
- Support cross-company cooperation with other finance functions, especially AP, AR, Cash Collection, and Local Finance teams
- Work closely with other finance colleagues, providing support and learning accounting principles in practice
- Assist with the completion of internal and external reporting as required
Requirements
- High-school Education in Accounting/University degree in Finance
- 2 years of experience in accounting (preferably in AP or AR, not necessarily GL)
- Experience in cooperating with auditors
- Strong written and spoken English, additional languages are an advantage
- Proactive approach with willingness to identify and help resolve issues
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel (basic financial formulas, pivot tables, filters)
- Oracle E1 and HFM experience is an advantage
Benefits
- 200 hours of vacation (equivalent to 25 days)
- 5 sick days per year
- Annual Bonus
- Spot Bonus
- Equal gender pay
- Cafeteria Benefity (online benefit portal) - 1930 CZK net/month
- Cafeteria Compensation Bonus (after trial period) - 4750 CZK gross/quarter
- Flexible start and end of working hours
- Home office - max 3 days/week
- Meal card contribution of 107 CZK/day worked (100% paid by Curium)
- Multisport card (optional benefit through the cafeteria system)
- Contributions to pension (3% from salary)
- Employee referral bonus program
- Contributions to ACCA/CIMA/ICU qualification
- Financial support for upskilling qualification
- Contributions to accident and life insurance (100% paid by Curium)
- Company events and activities (social events, volunteering, and team building)
- Coffee, variety of tea, fruit and vegetables daily at the workplace
- Friendly international environment
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Curium is an equal opportunity employer and believes everyone deserves respect, dignity and equality. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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