Accountant – Project Based

Job Description

<strong>Job brief</strong><ul><li>We are looking for an Accountant to manage all financial transactions, from fixed payments and variable expenses to bank deposits and budgets.</li><li>Accountant responsibilities include auditing financial documents and procedures, reconciling bank statements, and calculating tax payments and returns. To be successful in this role, you should have previous experience with bookkeeping and a flair for spotting numerical mistakes.</li><li>Ultimately, you will provide us with accurate quantitative information on our business’s financial position, liquidity, and cash flows, while ensuring we comply with all tax regulations.</li></ul><strong>Responsibilities</strong><ul><li>Manage all accounting transactions</li><li>Prepare budget forecasts</li><li>Publish financial statements on time</li><li>Handle monthly, quarterly, and annual closings</li><li>Reconcile accounts payable and receivable</li><li>Ensure timely bank payments</li><li>Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements</li><li>Audit financial transactions and documents</li><li>Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary</li><li>Comply with financial policies and regulations</li></ul><strong>Requirements and skills</strong><ul><li>Work experience as an Accountant</li><li>Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)</li><li>Hands-on experience with accounting software like FreshBooks and QuickBooks</li><li>Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables</li><li>Experience with general ledger functions</li><li>Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills</li><li>BSc in Accounting, Finance, or a relevant degree</li><li>Additional certification (CPA or CMA) is a plus</li></ul><p><br></p>