Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant

Division: Finance

Department: Accounting

Location: Athens International Airport, Building 57, Spata

Type of Employment: Full-time

Deadline: 06/10/2026

About us

AEGEAN Airlines, based in Athens, Greece, is a member of the Star Alliance Group since 2010 and a proud winner of 15 SKYTRAX World Airline awards for ‘Best Regional Airline in Europe’. Our employees have been instrumental in our success, through seeking to channel their energy and motivation into the challenging industry of aviation, providing services of high standards across all travel stages and contributing to the continuous improvement of our products. We are looking for enthusiastic, talented and dedicated individuals, who can drive our organization forward.

If you wish to explore the exciting world of aviation, join our team!

About the role

There is currently a job opening for an ‘’Assistant Accountant’’ within the International Accounts Payable Department. In this role, you will support the daily activities of the Payables Team, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices and related accounting transactions in accordance with company policies, accounting principles, tax requirements and internal control procedures. If you are eager to ensure accurate and timely accounting transactions, support financial reporting and audits and contribute to the efficiency of the Accounts Payable function, this role is for you!

What you will do:

• Process and record supplier invoices, credit notes and other Accounts Payable transactions accurately and on time
• Review accounting documents to ensure correct accounting classification and compliance with company procedures
• Perform supplier and Accounts Payable reconciliations, investigate discrepancies and follow up on outstanding items
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities, including reconciliations and accruals
• Communicate with suppliers and internal departments to resolve invoice, Purchase Order and accounting-related issues
• Maintain complete accounting documentation, support internal and external audit requirements, and contribute to Accounts Payable process improvements and automation initiatives

You fit, if you cover the following requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field

• Basic understanding of accounting principles and double-entry bookkeeping

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Accounting or Accounts Payable

• Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications

• Experience with SAP or another ERP system would be considered an asset

• Good command of Greek and English, both written and spoken

• Military Service fulfilled (if applicable)

• Maintaining accuracy and attention to detail

• Utilizing good numerical and analytical skills

• Organizing and prioritizing workload effectively

• Communicating and collaborating effectively within a team

• Approaching challenges with a problem-solving mindset

• Adapting to new processes and systems with a willingness to learn

If you pursue your career journey with AEGEAN, on top of a challenging job, we offer:

• A working environment where you feel valued and appreciated
• Excellent career and development opportunities within the organization
• Flight tickets
• Private health insurance scheme

If this looks like an interesting opportunity for you, send us your application now!

Your application shall contain your CV in English language and is to be submitted until October 6, 2026.

All applications will be treated as strictly confidential. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.