General Accountant

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant / General Accountant to join our Finance team to serve our US clients in a hybrid working model.

Position Title: Staff Accountant / General Accountant
Department: Finance
Employment Type: Full-Time, Hybrid

Role Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant / General Accountant to join our Finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger maintenance, financial reporting, reconciliations, and compliance. This position is ideal for a candidate with a strong foundation in accounting principles and a commitment to professional growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate general ledger maintenance.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Perform account reconciliations, including bank, intercompany, and balance sheet accounts.
• Support the month-end and year-end close processes.
• Maintain fixed asset registers and depreciation schedules.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with external auditors and provide necessary documentation during audits.
• Support tax filings and statutory reporting requirements.
• Contribute to process improvements and automation initiatives within the finance function.
• Maintain accurate and organized financial records and documentation.

Qualifications and Experience

Education & Certification:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• ACCA Level 3 or equivalent professional accounting qualification is required.
• Experience:
• Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in general accounting or a similar role.
• Experience with accounting software and ERP systems (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle) is an asset.
• Familiarity with IFRS or local accounting standards.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Key Competencies:

• Integrity and ethical judgment.
• Results-driven and proactive.
• Adaptability and willingness to learn.
• Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a dynamic and supportive finance team.
• Gain exposure to a wide range of accounting functions and business operations.
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional development.
• Hybrid work environment promoting flexibility and work-life balance.