Accountant

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting & Compliance:

• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, profit & loss statements, and cash flow reports.
• Ensure compliance with local tax laws, accounting standards (e.g., IFRS/GAAP), and company policies.
• Assist with internal and external audits, ensuring accuracy and transparency in financial reporting.

General Accounting & Reconciliation:

• Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Perform reconciliations of accounts, including bank statements, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
• Maintain and update general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness.

Taxation & Regulatory Compliance:

• Prepare VAT, corporate tax, and other regulatory filings.
• Liaise with tax authorities and external auditors when needed.
• Stay updated with changes in tax regulations and financial policies.

Budgeting & Forecasting:

Assist in preparing annual budgets and financial forecasts.

Monitor budget variances and recommend corrective actions.

Accounts Payable & Receivable:

Review and process vendor payments, ensuring accuracy and compliance with policies.

Monitor outstanding receivables and coordinate collection efforts.

Process Improvement & Systems Management:

Identify and implement improvements in financial processes and internal controls.

Work with ERP/accounting software to enhance efficiency and reporting accuracy.

Education: Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A CPA, ACCA, or CMA certification is preferred.

Qualifications & Skills:

Experience: Minimum of 4+ years of accounting experience

Technical Skills:

• Strong knowledge of IFRS/GAAP and financial regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, QuickBooks, or Oracle).
• Advanced MS Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, financial modeling).

Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.