Financial Accountant · Athens, Greece

Michail
Paschalidis

Financial Accountant with 4+ years of experience in financial reporting, management reporting, financial analysis, and multi-jurisdictional accounting operations.

4+
Years of experience
MSc
Banking & Financial Management
Multi
Jurisdictions & clients
8.15
Academic grade (BEc)
Financial Reporting· Management Reporting· VAT Compliance· Reconciliations· Audit Coordination· Payroll Management· Financial Analysis· ERP Systems· Financial Reporting· Management Reporting· VAT Compliance· Reconciliations· Audit Coordination· Payroll Management· Financial Analysis· ERP Systems·

About

01 — Profile

"Supporting financial decision-making through accurate reporting, reconciliations, VAT compliance, and audit coordination — across multiple entities and jurisdictions."

Financial Accountant with 4+ years of experience in financial reporting, management reporting, financial analysis, and multi-jurisdictional accounting operations. Holding an MSc in Banking and Financial Management from the University of Piraeus, I combine rigorous academic grounding with practical, hands-on expertise.

I support financial decision-making through accurate reporting, reconciliations, VAT compliance, audit coordination, and project financial monitoring. Experienced in managing multiple entities and collaborating with international stakeholders, with a strong focus on analytical thinking, process improvement, and business performance.

Experience

02 — Career
Whitestone Europe SA
Finance & Reporting Accountant
  • Prepare and review monthly financial reports and management reporting packages for multiple entities
  • Monitor and analyse financial performance, providing insights on project progress and results
  • Coordinate VAT compliance, tax submissions, and statutory reporting requirements
  • Perform balance sheet, bank, AR and AP reconciliations
  • Support external audits and liaise with auditors throughout the process
  • Review invoices and documentation to ensure compliance with internal controls
  • Monitor cash flow, receivables, payables, and project-related payments
  • Collaborate with international stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions
  • Support process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reporting accuracy
Mar 2023 — Present
Whitestone Europe SA
Junior Accountant
  • Bookkeeping, payments and transfers
  • Preparation and submission of tax statements
  • External audit support
  • AR & AP reconciliation
  • Payroll management
Mar 2021 — Mar 2023
National Bank of Greece
Bank Teller Intern
  • Customer service and account inquiries
  • Customer training in e-banking and ATM operations
Mar 2018 — Jun 2018

Skills

03 — Expertise
Accounting
  • Financial Reporting
  • Management Reporting
  • VAT & Tax Compliance
  • Reconciliations
  • Payroll Management
  • Audit Coordination
ERP & Software
  • Entersoft
  • SoftOne
  • Atlas / Ergon Iris
  • Microsoft Office
  • Excel (Advanced)
Data & Analysis
  • MATLAB
  • R-Studio
  • Pivot Tables
  • XLOOKUP / VLOOKUP
  • Linux – Ubuntu
Languages
  • Greek — native
  • English — full professional

Education

04 — Academic
2022 — 2024
MSc in Banking and Financial Management
University of Piraeus · Grade 7.87
Bank Risk Management · Portfolio Theory & Asset Pricing · Derivatives · Mergers & Acquisitions · Financial Reporting
2014 — 2019
BEc in Economic & Regional Development
Panteion University, Athens · Grade 8.15
Microeconomics · Macroeconomics · Econometrics · Accounting & Finance · Banking · Urban Economics · Regional Economic Analysis

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