COMPANY ACCOUNTANT

Job Summary

To ensure success, Accountants should be prompt, honest, detail-oriented, professional, and analytical. Accountants should have excellent presentation skills with the ability to successfully communicate complex quantitative data to decision makers.

Responsibilities

Manage the full spectrum of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions to ensure timely payments and collections

Arrange and process supplier payments and follow up on Accounts Receivable collections to maintain cash flow

Maintain full sets of accounts by accurately entering data into the accounting system and organizing financial records

Prepare monthly financial statements, management reports, and financial forecasts to support business planning

Perform audits and resolve discrepancies to maintain accuracy and integrity of financial records

Compute taxes and prepare quarterly GST submissions in accordance with current legislation

Communicate complex quantitative financial data effectively to decision makers through clear presentations

Required competencies and certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

Proficiency in Xero Accounting Software

Strong analytical skills demonstrated through financial data analysis and reporting

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Proficient computer skills for managing accounting software and data systems