Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accountant to manage financial records, prepare reports, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and support the organization's financial operations. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, accuracy, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain accurate financial records and general ledger accounts.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
Reconcile bank statements and other financial accounts.
Prepare and file tax returns and ensure compliance with applicable tax regulations.
Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
Monitor cash flow and manage expense tracking.
Conduct financial analysis and prepare management reports.
Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation.
Ensure compliance with accounting policies, financial regulations, and internal controls.
Maintain fixed asset registers and depreciation schedules.
Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and reporting efficiency.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, CA, or CMA is preferred.
2–5 years of accounting experience (experience requirements may vary based on the role).
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Skills
Knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics).
Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities.
Understanding of tax laws and statutory compliance.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Accuracy of financial reports.
Timely completion of month-end and year-end closing.
Compliance with statutory and tax filing deadlines.
Reduction in accounting errors and discrepancies.
Effective cash flow management.
Timely completion of account reconciliations.