Chartered Accountant

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead the month-end and year-end closing process, ensuring all journal entries and accruals are accurately recorded and deadlines are met.
• Prepare, review, and maintain balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring completeness and accuracy.
• Oversee banking operations, including bank reconciliations, and cash management.
• Liaise with external auditors for statutory audits and internal auditors for compliance reviews, providing timely and accurate information.
• Manage the preparation and submission of tax filings (GST, FBT, payroll tax, and other statutory obligations).
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  Maintain the fixed asset register, including capitalization, depreciation, and disposals in accordance with accounting standards.
• Support the Financial Controller with management reporting, working capital & balance sheet analysis, budgeting, and forecasting activities.
• Ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, JSOX and internal controls, and relevant accounting standards.
• Provide audit support services.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting.
• Various adhoc tasks and projects as advised by the financial controller and finance director

• Strong knowledge of Accounting Principles, Tax Compliance, and Financial Reporting
• Expertise in Bookkeeping, General Ledger Maintenance, and Management Accounting
• Proficiency in using accounting software.
• Effective communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a dynamic environment and meet deadlines.
• Chartered Accountant certification (CA) is required.