Senior Accountant

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Carries out a standard accounting procedure and prepares monthly financial statements including, balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and bank reconciliation statements.

• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.

• Review and analyze financial data and create reports on financial status based on the analysis results.

• Ensure that all cash vouchers and any other relevant documents are completely signed and authorized.

• Monitors monthly income and expenditure and provides advice and guidance.

• Responsible for all bank account operations including preparation of fund transfers and/or other bank documents and monitoring bank accounts.

• Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures to improve efficiency.

• Monitors account payables/receivables and gives monthly feedback to the responsible manager.

• Responsible for creditors and debtors administration including local subsidies and local consultants.

• Maintaining and reconciling balance sheets and general ledger accounts.

• Maintains office inventory records and documents purchased and handed over materials.

• Coordinate the year-end closing activities and assist the financial Auditing activities, internal and external;

• Investigating and resolving audit findings, account discrepancies, and issues of non-compliance.

• Maintains professional filing and retrieval system for the Financial Section and keeps information confidential.

• Assists in other organizational activities and tasks, as assigned.

Requirements

Academic qualification

• BA/MBA in Accounting or Financial Management or a related field

Additional qualifications

• Able to communicate verbally and in written format.

• Ability to prioritize and organize tasks.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong knowledge of MS Office, including accounting software (Peachtree/QuickBooks).

• Efficiency in English, both writing and speaking is essential (local regional language is an additional asset)

• Ability to work in a team and excellent communication skills.

• Self-motivated, result-oriented attitude and well-organized work ethic

• Preferably with previous experience in the preparation of Financial Reports.

Years of experience: Minimum of 4+ years of experience

Salary: Negotiable

Number of required Position/s: 1 (one)