Senior Accountant

job Overview:

The Senior Accountant will be responsible for overseeing and managing financial reporting, maintaining financial records, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. They will also handle complex financial transactions, perform reconciliations, and assist in budgeting and forecasting.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting: Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow) to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.

Reconciliation: Reconcile bank statements, accounts payable/receivable, and other financial transactions to ensure accurate record-keeping.

General Ledger Maintenance: Maintain the general ledger, ensuring that all financial data is accurately recorded.

Month-End/Year-End Closing: Lead or assist in month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.

Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in preparing the companys annual budget and financial forecasts; provide variance analysis.

Audit Preparation: Work with auditors during internal and external audits to provide necessary documentation and explanations of financial records.

Tax Compliance: Ensure the timely preparation and submission of tax returns, while complying with tax regulations and laws.

Internal Controls: Develop, implement, and monitor internal controls to prevent discrepancies and ensure financial data integrity.

Team Leadership: Supervise junior accountants or accounting clerks, providing training, guidance, and performance reviews.

Continuous Improvement: Suggest improvements for accounting processes, reporting, and systems to improve efficiency and accuracy.

Skills & Qualifications:

Education: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or equivalent certification preferred).

Experience: 3-5 years of accounting experience (experience in public accounting is a plus).

Knowledge: Strong understanding of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles), tax regulations, and accounting software.

Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle), MS Excel, and financial reporting tools.

Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.

Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.

Time : 9.30 AM to 6.30 PM

working days : Monday To Saturday