Accountant

The Accountant will be responsible for managing day-to-day financial transactions, ensuring accuracy in financial records, preparing reports, and supporting compliance with relevant regulations. The ideal candidate has a strong grasp of accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and a commitment to accuracy.

Financial Record Keeping

• Record, classify, and summarize financial transactions in the general ledger

• Maintain and update accounts payable and accounts receivable

• Reconcile bank statements, credit card statements, and general ledger accounts monthly

• Process invoices, expense reports, and payment runs

Reporting & Analysis

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)

• Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes

• Conduct variance analysis and report findings to management

• Identify trends and recommend improvements in financial performance

Compliance & Tax

• Ensure compliance with GAAP / IFRS / local accounting standards

• Assist with tax preparation and filing (income tax, sales tax, VAT/GST)

• Support internal and external audit processes

• Maintain documentation for all financial transactions

Operations & Improvement

• Review and improve accounting processes and internal controls

• Liaise with vendors, clients, and external auditors as needed

• Assist with payroll processing and benefits administration

• Perform ad-hoc financial analysis as requested

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required

• CPA, CMA, ACCA, or equivalent certification preferred (or actively pursuing)

Experience

• 2–5 years of experience in accounting or a related finance role

• Experience with full-cycle accounting preferred

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, NetSuite, SAP)

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, formulas)

• Familiarity with ERP systems is a plus

Soft Skills

• Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy

• Excellent organizational and time-management skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

• Ethical judgment and integrity when handling sensitive financial data

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) / retirement plan with company match

• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)

• Professional development and certification support