Senior Accountant

Role & responsibilities

A senior accountant with a CA qualification is responsible for a company's financial records, procedures, and statements. Their duties include:

• Financial reporting: Preparing and analyzing financial statements, balance sheets, and profit and loss statements
• Compliance: Ensuring compliance with laws and regulations
• Auditing: Coordinating audits and assisting the CFO with audit processes
• Reconciling accounts: Reconciling accounts monthly to ensure accurate reporting
• Advising management: Advising management on financial decisions
• Mentoring: Guiding and mentoring junior accountants
• Reducing costs: Recommending ways to reduce costs and enhance revenue
• Preparing documentation: Preparing documentation for external auditors
• Delegating responsibilities: Delegating financial responsibilities to the accounting team

Senior accountants may also be responsible for:

• Recording, verifying, consolidating, and entering transactions
• Maintaining and balancing subsidiary accounts
• Reviewing inter-company transactions and generating invoices
• Producing payroll
• Securing financial information by completing database backups

Preferred Candidates Profile

Graduate with CA