Accountant (7-8 yrs)

Job Description:

Job Summary:

- We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Accountant to join our Finance team.

- The successful candidate will have experience in accounting and will be responsible for a wide range of accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and financial reporting.

- This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:

Accounts Payable:

- Process invoices, vendor payments, and expense reimbursements.

- Reconcile vendor accounts and maintain accurate vendor records.

- Prepare and process vendor payments.

Accounts Receivable:

- Process customer invoices, track payments, and resolve any outstanding invoices.

- Prepare and maintain customer account records.

- Conduct credit checks and monitor customer accounts for potential risks.

Bank Reconciliation:

- Reconcile bank statements with company records on a regular basis.

- Investigate and resolve any discrepancies.

General Ledger Maintenance:

- Maintain accurate and up-to-date general ledger entries.

- Prepare journal entries for various transactions.

Financial Reporting:

- Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial reports.

- Prepare supporting schedules and reconciliations for financial statements.

- Analyze financial data and identify trends.

Financial Analysis:

- Conduct financial analysis, including variance analysis and trend analysis.

- Prepare ad-hoc financial reports as needed.

Tax Compliance:

- Assist with the preparation of sales tax returns and other tax filings.

Internal Controls:

- Assist in the implementation and maintenance of internal controls.

Qualifications:

Education:

- Bachelor's/Masters degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

Technical Skills:

- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, SAP, NetSuite).

- Strong Excel skills, including knowledge of formulas, functions, and pivot tables.

Soft Skills:

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team