Accountant

Rauva is an all-in-one platform to help entrepreneurs start, run, and grow their businesses. We combine high-end technology with dedicated human support to make daily business finances simple to handle. And that’s just the beginning.

Our achievements say it all:

• Awarded Mastercard For Fintechs Europe 2024
• Winner of the Banking Tech Awards 2024
• Recognized in the Technology Fast 50 2024 by Deloitte
• Winner of the Prémio Navegantes XXI 2024
• Selected by Banco de Portugal for the Finlab Portugal program
• Featured in the Portugal Fintech Report (2022 and 2023)
• Honoured as the Tech Innovator in Portugal 2023 by KPMG

We're on a fast track to transforming the Accounting and Fintech sectors in Portugal (and the Southern European market in the near future), and we want you to be part of it. We are the fastest-growing accounting firm in the country, utilizing the most advanced technologies, including Artificial Intelligence, to revolutionize accounting in Portugal.

About you:

As an Accountant at Rauva, you will play a critical role in enabling Rauva's rapid growth as one of the leading financial super-apps in the Southern European market. You will join a dynamic team responsible for delivering accounting services to our premium users, ensuring they receive expert financial support tailored to their unique business needs. We are looking for tech savvy modern day accountants that will become true advisors to our customers.

Your Responsibilities

• Handle day to day accounting tasks, classify and record documents in accordance with accounting standards
• Manage administrative procedures and other associated tasks.
• Prepare and manage financial statements, reports, and records.
• Prepare monthly and year end tax filings in compliance with regulations.
• Monitor and reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes.
• Handle inquiries and requests from our premium users and address their needs regarding accounting, fiscal, social and payroll topics effectively
• Proactively stay on top of accounts, making sure that the customers complete necessary milestones to stay financially compliant.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax regulations and accounting best practices.

What’s your ideal background?

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
• Accountant with 3+ years of experience in accounting for small & medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), ideally from inception
• A sense of responsibility, proactiveness, and eagerness to learn.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced startup environment and ability to multitask
• Strong knowledge of Portuguese accounting standards
• Appetite to work in tech / startups
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills ( written and verbal)
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, ability to provide excellent customer experience to users
• Fluency in English (B1/B2 +) and Portuguese is a requirement
• Knowledge of Centragest (plus)
• Certified Accountant (plus)
• Based in Lisbon, Portugal

What we can offer you:

• Remote Policy: Work from home or our office in Lisbon according to Rauva’s remote work policy
• Competitive Salary above the industry average
  
• Leadership Opportunities (chances to lead projects and teams)
• Enjoy off-site events and getaways to build a strong sense of community
• Access to the latest accounting software and tools
• Opportunities to advance within a rapidly expanding organization that aims to be present throughout Southern Europe in the very near future.

The hiring process for this role:

• 1st interview: Culture fit
• 2nd interview: Competencies & Technical Assessment
• 3rd interview: Final interview
• Final decision/ Feedback

Join the Rauva mission to make entrepreneurship easily accessible to everyone.

Be part of Rauva’s mission to make entrepreneurship easily accessible to everyone.

If you’re driven about innovation, excel in a fast-paced startup environment, and want to be involved in impactful solutions, Rauva is the place for you. Join us in shaping the future of banking and enabling SMEs to grow and succeed across Europe.

Be part of a groundbreaking journey where innovation meets impact, and help us create something truly pioneer.