Accountant

Role & responsibilities

• Financial Management:
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including sales, expenses, and inventory.
• Process and reconcile daily sales transactions with bank deposits and accounting records.
• Monitor accounts receivable and payable, ensuring timely collections and payments.
• Budgeting & Forecasting:
• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts.
• Track and analyze variances between actual and budgeted financial performance.
• Financial Reporting:
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Generate sales reports, profit & loss statements, and cash flow reports for management.
• Provide insights into sales performance and profitability.
• Tax Compliance:
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal tax regulations.
• Prepare and file VAT, GST, or other applicable sales tax returns.
• Assist external auditors during audits and tax assessments.
• Internal Controls:
• Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and standard accounting practices.
• Collaboration:
• Work closely with the Sales and Operations teams to understand financial needs and provide support.
• Liaise with external stakeholders such as banks, auditors, and tax authorities.

Preferred candidate profile

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Excellent Excel and data analysis skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.