Accountant

Title: Accountant (Investment Department) (Remote)

Location:

• Cyprus - Remote (within location)
• Full-Time
• Finance

Category: Accounting & Finance

Job Description:

Social Discovery Group (SDG) is the 3rd largest social discovery company in the world, uniting 60+ brands with 500 million users. We solve the problems of loneliness, isolation, and disconnection by transforming virtual intimacy into the new normal. Our portfolio includes online communication platforms focusing on AI, game mechanics, and video streaming - Dating.com, DateMyAge, Cupid Media, Dil Mil, Kiseki, and others. 

SDG invests in IT startups around the world. Our investments include Open AI, Patreon, Flo, Clubhouse, Woebot, Flure, Astry, Coursera, Academia.edu, and many others.

We bring together a team of like-minded people and IT professionals specializing in the creation and development of globally impactful social discovery products. Our international team of 1200 professionals and digital nomads works all over the world. 

Our teams of digital nomads work remotely from Cyprus, Malta, the USA, Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Montenegro, Poland, Latvia, Serbia, Spain, Portugal, UAE,  Israel, Turkey, Thailand, Indonesia, Japan, Hong Kong, Australia and many other locations. 

In August 2024, we achieved Great Place to Work US CertificationT! This achievement reflects our core belief that a truly exceptional workplace is built on trust, pride, and camaraderie-not just great perks.

Now we are looking for an Accountant to join our Investment Department.

Your main tasks will be:

•  Maintenance of daily accounting for a number of companies in various jurisdictions (Cyprus, France, BVI, Seychelles, UAE, Singapore);
• Managing accounts receivable/payable;
• Preparation of annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS;
• Communication with accounting services providers;
• Communication with auditors, annual audit support (documents etc.);
• Entering and maintaining correct data in QPLIX (asset management software);
• Preparing and submitting VAT returns;
• Other ad-hoc reporting per management request.

We expect from you:

• 3-5 years of experience as a bookkeeper/accountant/auditor in big-4/accounting firms/holdings;
• 3-4 years of experience in VAT and Payrolls;
• Experience with IFRS;
• Excellent knowledge of Excel;
• Knowledge of the accounting software Xero; 
• English - Upper-Intermediate+ (both oral and written) to communicate professionally with external counterparties;
• Russian - fluent/native;
• Experience with accounting in Cyprus;
• Experience with at least some accounting software (1C/SAP/Navision etc.) (nice to have);
• Attention to detail;
• Ability to work in a remote work environment;
• Ability to work both independently and in a team. 

What we offer:

• REMOTE OPPORTUNITY to work full time;
• Vacation 28 calendar days per year;
• 7 wellness days per year (time off) that can be used to deal with household issues, to lie down and recover without taking sick leave;
• Bonuses up to $5000 for recommending successful applicants for positions in the company;
• Full payment for professional training, international conferences and meetings;
• Corporate discount for English lessons;
• Health benefits. If you are not eligible for corporate medical insurance, the company will compensate you with up to $ 1,000 gross per year per employee, according to the paychecks. This can be spent on self-purchase of health insurance or on doctor's fees for yourself and close relatives (spouse, children);
• Workplace organization. The company provides all employees with an equipped workplace and all the necessary equipment (table, armchair, wifi, etc.) in our offices or co-working locations. In the other locations, the company provides reimbursement of workplace costs up to $ 1000 gross once every 3 years, according to the paychecks. This money can be spent on the rent of the co-working room, on equipping the working place at home (desk, chair, Internet, etc.) during those 3 years;
• Internal gamified gratitude system: receive bonuses from colleagues and exchange them for time off, merch, team building activities, massage certificates, etc. 

Sounds good? Join us now!