This position will be responsible for the management and reporting of all the accounting data. He /She will be responsible for closing financial reports and ensuring continuous collaboration with the advisory team. He will assist with the developing of standard operating procedures and ensure implementation of accounting systems. He/ She will be responsible for managing, coaching and developing team members.
This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to work with a great team, dynamic client portfolio, have autonomy, and make an impact in a fast paced work environment
ROLE and RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Reviewing all financial records/transactions to determine accuracy, completeness of data and ensure error-free reports
- Preparing of financial statements and reports
- Reconciling of sales and discrepancies on a weekly basis with all gateways/third party accounts and ensuring financial data is updated
- Ensuring month-end and year-end closing process of accounting records
- Assisting in development and enhancement of the Standard Operating Procedures
- Identifying and highlight issues with accounting systems, processes and procedures, and provide potential solutions to the Advisor
- Ensuring compliance with IFRS
- Responsible in handling client account and responding to any issue derived from the clients
- Ensuring that the Advisor/Manager is well informed about important accounting issues on a timely basis
- Reviewing work of team members on a timely basis and provide feedback in a thorough and constructive manner
- Coordinating with Advisory team to complete accounting tasks in a timely manner
- Collaborating, communicating and sharing all client engagement knowledge with the team to achieve client goals
- Providing required training, and coaching to help team members learn, grow, and develop
- Assisting the advisory team in liaising and coordinating with auditors for interim and annual audits
- Executing appropriate use of electronic working papers, accounting tools, analytical tools and sources of knowledge
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors in Accounting, Commerce or Finance
- Professional Qualification (CMA, CPA, CA) is a plus
- Accounting or Finance Backgrounds
- Advanced MS Excel skills, including Vlookups and pivot tables
- Experience with Small-Medium Businesses, tools, & systems is a plus
- Understanding of International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS)
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Excellent communication skills
- Fluent in English (verbal & written)
- Great teamwork and management
- Goal Oriented Attention to detail and accuracy
- Problem Solving
- Process Improvement
- Project Management
- Willingness to work under pressure
- Open to new challenges and willing to respond towards change
- Performing with a high degree of professionalism, integrity and business ethics
LANGUAGES:
Fluent in English
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