Job Title: Accountant
Job Summary:
We are looking for a highly organized and analytical Accountant to support our finance operations. This role involves maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and assisting with budgeting and audits. The ideal candidate will have strong technical accounting skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a deadline-driven environment.
Responsibilities:
- Record, review, and reconcile daily financial transactions
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Maintain the general ledger and verify accuracy of financial entries
- Process accounts payable, accounts receivable, and expense claims
- Prepare tax documents and ensure compliance with tax laws and deadlines
- Support internal and external audits by compiling necessary documents
- Monitor budget performance and highlight variances
- Maintain organized digital and physical financial records
- Assist in cash flow management and financial forecasting
- Implement and uphold internal accounting procedures and controls
Requirements:
- Proven experience working as an Accountant or similar finance role
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, standards, and tax regulations
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, or ERP systems)
- Advanced Excel skills, including formulas and financial analysis tools
- Excellent accuracy, analytical skills, and problem-solving ability
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and multitask
- High level of confidentiality and professional ethics
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Professional certifications (CPA, ACCA, CMA) are an added advantage
Physical Demands:
- Ability to work for extended periods at a computer workstation
- Occasional lifting of files, documents, or office supplies (up to 20 lbs)
- Ability to move between filing areas or storage spaces as needed
Salary:
Compensation will be based on qualifications and experience.
Benefits:
- Health coverage
- Dental and vision benefits
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid time off and holidays
- Training and professional development opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
