Company:

Cogent Communications is a global, Tier 1 facilities-based ISP, consistently ranked as one of the top five networks in the world and is publicly traded on the NASDAQ Stock Market under the ticker symbol CCOI. Cogent specializes in providing businesses with high-speed Internet access and Ethernet transport services. Cogent's facilities-based, all-optical IP network backbone provides IP services globally. Since its inception, Cogent has unleashed the benefits of IP technology, building one of the largest and highest capacity IP networks in the world. This network enables Cogent to offer large bandwidth connections at highly competitive prices. Cogent also offers superior customer support by virtue of its end-to-end control of service delivery and network monitoring.

Job Info:

Cogent Luxembourg is looking for talented individual to join their team as an Experienced Accountant. She/he will be responsible for keeping the books of certain subsidiaries and assist the team in various admin functions. She/he will need a technical accounting background and must have a strong aptitude for systems.

Essential Job Functions:

• Maintain accounting records: Execution of daily transactions for some of Cogent’s international operations based in Asia Pacific and the LATAM region
• Production of AP, AR and bank reconciliations ensuring GL is up-to-date, including taxes such as corporate taxes, VAT, withholding, GST returns are filed and reconciled
• Ensure booking of invoices and follow-up of payments providing supplier control reconciliation
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and Annual closings
• Extensive liaison internally and with local external accounting firms, reviewing and challenging their reporting to ensure local books and Group reporting reconciled
• Experience handling audit requests and ensure statutory accounts are filed in time, respecting local reporting deadlines
• Proven experience in accounting with a focus on international finance, local entities and vendors

Minimum Job Requirements:

To be considered for this role, you will:

• Have a Bachelor Degree in Accounting or a related field
• Minimum 3 years’ experience
• Good command of Excel
• Demonstrate initiative. Be service minded.
• Be fluent in English (mandatory) with Spanish being a plus
• Have experience with E.R.P (Navision preferably)
• Authorized to work in Luxembourg

Work Environment:

This is an in-office position, based in Leudelange, Luxembourg office.

To apply for the Accountant (CDI) position, please submit your resume and cover letter to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Candidates only. No recruiters, please.

Cogent Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer