General Accountant 28N25

As a General Accountant, your role is vital in ensuring the financial health of the organization by maintaining and examining financial records, ensuring accuracy, and compliance with accounting standards. You will be responsible for preparing financial statements, analyzing trends, and budgeting processes. This position requires attention to detail, a strong understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to communicate effectively with other members of the finance team as well as various departments within the organization. The ideal candidate will be proactive, equipped with analytical skills, and capable of executing transactions and generating detailed financial reports to aid the management in strategic decision-making. A strong foundation in generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and the latest financial regulations is required to ensure compliance and accurate financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and ensure the accuracy of financial statements for timely reporting.
• Maintain general ledger and reconcile balance sheets for accuracy and compliance.
• Analyze financial discrepancies and recommend effective resolutions to issues.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management review.
• Monitor and manage bank accounts, including cash flow and reconciliation.
• Participate in budget preparation and assist in financial forecasting activities.
• Conduct audits to ensure adherence to established accounting procedures and standards.
• Assist in tax preparation and filing to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable accounting duties efficiently and accurately.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent and accurate financial documentation.
• Utilize accounting software for data management and reporting purposes effectively.
• Maintain confidentiality of all financial data and adhere to ethical protocols.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is mandatory.
• Proven experience as a General Accountant, or relevant experience is required.
• Strong understanding and knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in using accounting software and strong skills in Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail in financial matters.
• Capability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills to effectively communicate with diverse departments.