Financial Accounting:

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger entries.
• Reconcile accounts, including bank statements and balance sheets.

Financial Reporting:

• Prepare periodic financial statements (monthly, quarterly, and annual).
• Assist in preparing management reports and supporting schedules.

Audit and Compliance:

• Coordinate with internal and external auditors during audits.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards (e.g., IFRS or GAAP) and regulatory requirements.

Accounts Management:

• Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Monitor and manage fixed assets, accruals, and depreciation schedules.

Tax Compliance:

• Prepare and review tax filings, ensuring compliance with local tax laws.
• Assist with VAT/GST filings and corporate tax calculations.

Process Improvement:

• Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and controls.
• Identify areas for process automation or improvement to enhance efficiency.

Support and Collaboration:

• Work closely with finance and operational teams to provide accurate financial data.
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities.

Skills

Technical Skills:

• Strong understanding of accounting principles and standards (IFRS, GAAP, etc.).
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, SAP, Oracle, or other ERP systems).
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including financial modeling and analysis.

Soft Skills:

• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with teams.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional certification (e.g., ACCA, CPA, CMA) is highly desirable.
• 3-5+ years of relevant experience in accounting, preferably with exposure to complex transactions.

Additional Skills:

• Familiarity with local tax laws and compliance requirements.
• Experience preparing for or managing financial audits.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines under pressure.