Accountant

Key Responsibilities:

1. Financial Reporting:

• Preparing and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Generating financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations (such as GAAP or IFRS).

2. Bookkeeping:

• Managing day-to-day accounting tasks such as recording transactions.
• Maintaining ledgers, journals, and other financial records.
• Reconciling bank statements and ensuring that all financial transactions are properly recorded.

3. Tax Preparation and Planning:

• Preparing and filing tax returns for businesses.
• Ensuring that the company complies with all tax laws and regulations.
• Providing tax planning advice to minimize liabilities.

4. Auditing and Internal Controls:

• Ensuring internal controls are in place to safeguard assets and prevent fraud.
• Assisting with audits, both internal and external, and ensuring all records are accurate.
• Identifying areas for improving financial processes and controls.

5. Compliance and Regulation:

• Keeping up to date with changes in financial regulations and tax laws.
• Ensuring that the organization is in compliance with all applicable regulations.
• Reporting to government agencies as required.

6. Accounts Payable and Receivable:

• Managing the accounts payable and receivable functions to ensure timely payment and collections.
• Communicating with vendors, customers, and other stakeholders regarding payments.