Closing: Apr 30, 2024
This position has expiredPublished: Apr 18, 2024 (14 days ago)
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Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Professional accounting qualification e.g. CPA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent, or significant experience i.e. qualified by experience
- Proven experience as an Accountant or in a similar role, with a focus on records and reporting.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and financial reporting standards.
- Proficiency in using accounting software and financial systems.
- Advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in financial record-keeping.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication skills to present financial information to stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Significant experience of delivering high-quality working as a Management Accountant, Accountant, Financial Management role within accounting and reporting service or equivalent high level of integrity and confidentiality in handling financial information.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Professional accounting qualification e.g. CPA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent, or significant experience i.e. qualified by experience
- Proven experience as an Accountant or in a similar role, with a focus on records and reporting.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and financial reporting standards.
- Proficiency in using accounting software and financial systems.
- Advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in financial record-keeping.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication skills to present financial information to stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Significant experience of delivering high-quality working as a Management Accountant, Accountant, Financial Management role within accounting and reporting service or equivalent high level of integrity and confidentiality in handling financial information.
Role Profile
- As an Accountant specializing in Records and Reporting, you will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records and generating timely and insightful financial reports.
- Your responsibilities will include recording financial transactions, reconciling accounts, preparing financial statements, and supporting internal and external audits.
- Your attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and knowledge of accounting principles will contribute to the organization's financial transparency and compliance.
Key Duties
Financial Record-Keeping:
- Maintain and update financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and fixed asset registers.
- Ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial data by reviewing and verifying transactions, reconciling discrepancies, and resolving any issues or errors.
- Prepare and maintain supporting documentation for financial transactions and records.
Financial Reporting:
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
- Analyze financial data and provide insights to management regarding trends, variances, and financial performance indicators.
- Assist in the preparation of management reports, financial forecasts, and budgets.
Compliance and Audit Support:
- Assist in preparing financial data and reports for internal and external audits.
- Collaborate with auditors to provide requested information and address any audit findings or recommendations.
- Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, tax regulations, and company policies.
Reconciliation and Analysis:
- Conduct regular bank reconciliations to ensure accurate recording of cash transactions.
- Perform account reconciliations for key balance sheet accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies.
- Analyze financial data and provide explanations for variances or unusual trends.
Process Improvement:
- Identify opportunities for process improvements in financial record-keeping and reporting, and actively contribute to their implementation.
- Streamline accounting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.
- Stay updated with accounting regulations and industry best practices, recommending changes to policies and procedures as needed.
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