Accountant 14J25

The position of Accountant 14J25 is a critical role within our finance department, responsible for ensuring the accuracy and reliability of financial information. As an accountant, you will be tasked with maintaining financial records, preparing tax returns, and analyzing data to help guide financial decision-making. You will work closely with various departments and aid in providing financial insights that will contribute to the strategic planning and execution of business objectives. This role requires a high level of integrity, analytical skills, and attention to detail, as you will handle sensitive financial data. Successful candidates will have a strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while adhering to strict timelines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and examine financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
• Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and monitor expenditures.
• Develop, implement, modify, and document record-keeping and accounting systems.
• Compile and analyze account information to prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries.
• Conduct regular audits of systems and financial records to ensure compliance and security.
• Coordinate with external auditors and facilitate the audit process when necessary.
• Prepare and submit necessary tax documentation and ensure timely payments.
• Create and maintain financial reports and forecasts to guide administrative decisions.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
• Advise management on financial implications of business activities and operations.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable ensuring timely processing and accuracy.
• Assist with financial planning, analysis, and research to support business strategies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
• At least 3 years of experience in accounting or a related role.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite is essential.
• Solid understanding of fundamental accounting principles and practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are necessary.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.