Senior Accountant – Luxury Jewellery Boutique (225-1004)

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join our dynamic team at a luxury jewellery boutique. You will play a critical role in ensuring the financial integrity of our operations, providing expert financial advice, and supporting our strategic objectives. You will oversee all accounting operations, including generating financial reports, managing budgets, and advising on financial decisions to ensure the company's success. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a luxurious setting, combining your passion for accounting with a love for exquisite jewellery. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and an ability to communicate complex financial information effectively.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial statements to inform strategic business decisions.
• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and reporting standards.
• Conduct regular audits to identify and address discrepancies in accounts.
• Manage and oversee daily operations of the accounting department.
• Coordinate and prepare annual budgets, forecasts, and financial strategies.
• Monitor cash flow, accounts, and other financial transactions consistently.
• Supervise, train, and develop junior accounting staff ensuring high productivity.
• Collaborate with management to streamline accounting functions and operations.
• Implement and maintain internal financial control systems and procedures.
• Liaise with external auditors and manage audit processes effectively.
• Advise management on potential financial risks and strategies to mitigate them.
• Review financial data to facilitate accurate tax planning and compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field mandatory.
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience in a similar luxury setting.
• Strong knowledge of accounting regulations, practices, and standards required.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite essential.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail necessary.
• Outstanding oral and written communication skills are crucial for this role.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while meeting tight deadlines.