Accountant

Objectives of this role

• Forecast industry trends, anticipating movements in the market, the interests of consumers, and the efficiency of the business itself, and advise leadership accordingly
• Execute accurate reporting, enabling the department to analyze options and make financial recommendations that align with company objectives
• Periodically document all accounting control procedures, identifying system issues and making suggestions for improvements

Responsibilities

• Process all necessary reports and detailed support both periodically and on demand, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, revenue forecasts, budgets, and cash-flow statements
• Ensure the integrity of accounting information and reconcile any financial discrepancies by performing or directing forensic research of accounting issues for compliance, and establish quality control for transactions and reporting
• Handle account reconciliations, verifying payment documentation, referencing outstanding bills, updating debt balance, and conducting disbursement
• Review and reconcile the general ledger, identifying and thoroughly investigating any discrepancies and taking the proper actions to resolve them
• Conduct month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes to verify all entries have been created and posted, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and cohesiveness of information
• Perform financial analysis on key financial data and make appropriate recommendations to Management.

Required skills and qualifications

• Five or more years of corporate accounting experience
• Personal integrity; ability to keep customer and company confidences