Primary Responsibilities:

1. Financial Reporting:
2. • Prepare accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with regulatory and company guidelines.
   • Review, analyze, and report on the financial performance of the company, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
   • Ensure compliance with all financial reporting deadlines.
3. Month-End/Year-End Close:
4. • Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.
   • Reconcile general ledger accounts, including asset and liability accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
   • Prepare and post journal entries.
5. Audit and Compliance:
6. • Assist in coordinating external audits, ensuring all necessary information and reports are provided.
   • Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.
   • Stay updated with changes in tax laws, regulations, and accounting principles (e.g., GAAP or IFRS) to ensure compliance.
7. Budgeting and Forecasting:
8. • Support the finance team in preparing budgets, financial forecasts, and variance analyses.
   • Monitor actual results against budget and provide insights into variances.
9. Account Reconciliation:
10. • Review and reconcile bank accounts, credit card accounts, and other financial transactions.
    • Investigate discrepancies and resolve any issues or errors in financial records.
11. Team Leadership and Training:
12. • Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff, providing guidance and support.
    • Assist in developing and implementing accounting procedures and policies.
13. Software and Systems:
14. • Utilize accounting software (e.g., Odoo) to manage financial data and transactions.
    • Propose system improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s degree).
• 5+ years of progressive experience in accounting or finance.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Soft Skills:

• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Problem-solving ability and a proactive approach.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.