Senior Accountant

Job Purpose

Senior Accountant responsibilities include reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining general ledger and preparing month-end close procedures

Job Responsibilities

• Verify, allocate, post, and reconcile accounts payable and receivable
• Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results
• Analyze financial information and summarize financial status
• Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending
• Provide technical support and advice on Management Accountant
• Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
• Participate in financial standards setting and in the forecast process
• Provide input into the department’s goal-setting process
• Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule
• Assist with tax audits and tax returns
• Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
• Plan, assign, and review staff’s work
• Support month-end and year-end close process
• Document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
• Liaise with our Financial Manager and Accounting Manager to improve financial procedures

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or other closely related fields.

Experience

• 5 to 7 years experience in an accounting role

Technical Skills

• Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures.
• Hands-on experience with accounting software like SAP
• Advanced MS Excel skills including VLOOKUP’s and pivot tables
• Experience with general ledger functions
• Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills