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Posted 6 months ago |
Job Title: Senior Accountant
Activities
- Verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivable
- Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results
- Analyze financial information and summarize financial status
- Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending
- Provide technical support and advice onManagement Accountant
- Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
- Manage accounting assistants and bookkeepers
- Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process
- Provide input into department’s goal setting process
- Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule
- Assist with tax audits and tax returns
- Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
- Plan, assign and review staff’s work
- Support month-end and year-end close process
- Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
- Ensure compliance with GAAP principles
- Liaise with ourFinancial ManagerandAccounting Managerto improve financial procedures.
Candidate Profile
- BS Degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant
- Relevant certification (e.g. CMA orCPA) will be preferred
- Proven experience as aFinancial Controller,Accounting Supervisor, chief or senior accountant
- Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures
- In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Awareness of business trends
- Familiarity with financial accounting statements
- Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
- Hands-on experience with accounting software packages, like FreshBooks and QuickBooks
- Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills.
Application Instructions:
The application deadline is 20th October 2024. Therefore qualified and interested candidates should send their CV to:[email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
Job Features
Job Category | Accounting / Accountant / Auditing / Tax / Finance Jobs |