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General Ledger Accountant - Turkish Market

Job description

Are you ready to take the next step in your accounting career within a dynamic international environment?
Do you have hands-on experience in accounting and a fluent level of Turkish and English? If you're looking for a new challenge where you can make an impact, this opportunity might be just what you’re looking for!

 

Your responsibilities and impact working as an General Ledger Accountant will be:

  • Serving as a liaison between the finance team and local business units in Turkey
  • Conducting regular balance sheet reviews and reconciliations
  • Leading month-end and year-end closing activities
  • Preparing accruals and relevant financial adjustments
  • Managing VAT and social charges filings
  • Coordinating with auditors and supporting audit processes
  • Assisting in the rollout of improved accounting systems and workflows
  • Ensuring all financial data aligns with internal policies and external regulations
  • Playing an active role in process optimisation initiatives

Skills, qualifications and interests you need to succeed in this role:

  • You have 2–3 years of experience in accounting, finance, audit, or general ledger functions
  • You hold a degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
  • You have full professional fluency in Turkish and English

  • Turkish citizenship is required (to access government portals and administrative platforms)
  • You are comfortable working with Microsoft Excel

  • You have a strong attention to detail and analytical mindset

  • Knowledge of VAT regulations or Turkish local GAAP is a plus

  • Experience working in multinational or complex environments is a plus, but candidates from smaller companies are also considered

  • You are a team player who can also work independently

What’s in it for you?

  • Competitive salary & Yearly Performance bonus

  • Meal vouchers

  • Private health insurance (after the probation period)

  • Life insurance

  • Hybrid working model (3 days per week in the office)

  • A modern office in Barcelona

  • A multicultural environment with colleagues from many nationalities

  • Strong career development opportunities within an international company

  • Start date: ASAP

Get to know your future employer

You will join a globally recognised Shared Services Centre supporting finance operations across several European markets. The organisation operates within a large international structure and focuses strongly on process standardisation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Working in an international team environment, you will have the opportunity to develop your accounting expertise while collaborating with colleagues and stakeholders across multiple countries.