Senior Accountant
Role Overview
Oversees general ledger activities, financial reporting, audit support, and compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.
Key Skills for This Role
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Position overview
Oversees general ledger activities, financial reporting, audit support, and compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.
General ledger and period-end close
- Record and review journal entries, accruals, adjustments, and reclassifications.
- Reconcile balance sheet and income statement accounts monthly; maintain accurate records, including intercompany transactions and foreign currency accounting.
- Monitor prepaid expenses, fixed assets, provisions, and related balance sheet items.
- Manage monthly close and support annual financial closing; coordinate with Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and FP&A to verify transactions.
Reporting, audit, and compliance
- Assist with statutory financial statements and management reports; contribute to financial reviews, trend analysis, and variance reporting.
- Provide schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation to internal and external auditors; maintain organized compliance records.
- Ensure compliance with IFRS, company policies, financial governance standards, and applicable regulations.
Tax and VAT
- Support VAT reconciliations and filing requirements, tax reporting, schedules, and regulatory submissions.
- Ensure compliance with local taxation and reporting regulations.
Qualifications and experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline; a master’s degree is an advantage.
- 5–7 years of accounting and financial reporting experience, with strong exposure to general ledger accounting and IFRS-based reporting.
- Solid understanding of IFRS; ERP experience, preferably Microsoft Dynamics 365; advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Full fluency in spoken and written English.
- CA, CMA, or ACCA certifications are preferred.
- Strong analytical and organizational abilities, attention to detail, communication and problem-solving skills, and ability to meet tight deadlines.
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