We are looking for an experienced Senior accountant to oversee general accounting operations by controlling and verifying our financial transactions. Senior accountant responsibilities include reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining general ledger and preparing month-end close procedures. A successful Senior accountant combines excellent analytical skills with a thorough knowledge of accounting principles to analyze financial reports and forecasts. The ideal candidate has experience collaborating and/or managing a team of accountants and junior accountants. Senior accountant duties include ensuring accuracy and effectiveness in all of our accounting tasks.
Verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivable
- Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results
Analyze financial information and summarize financial status- Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending
Provide technical support and advice on Management accountant
- Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
Manage accounting assistants and bookkeepers- Participate in financial standards setting and in the forecast process
Provide input into the department's goal-setting process
- Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule
Assist with tax audits and tax returns- Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
Plan, assign, and review staff's work
- Support month-end and year-end close process
Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls- Ensure compliance with GAAP principles
Liaise with our Financial manager and Accounting manager to improve financial procedures
- Knowledge of preparing the reimbursement of ESi & EPF from Government Department.
Proven experience as a financial controller, accounting supervisor, chief or senior accountant
- Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures
In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)- Awareness of business trends
Familiarity with financial accounting statements
- Experience of working in a government Contractorship firm.
Accuracy and attention to detail- Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
BS degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant
- Relevant certification (e.g. CMA or CPA) will be preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
Supplemental pay types:
Yearly bonus
Education:Experience:
Account management: 10 years (Required)