Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

The General Accountant will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that all company activities and transactions are recorded and accounted for properly.

The ideal candidate is solution-oriented, possesses a collaborative mindset, and has great English communication skills. Additionally, the ideal candidate has a strong understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.

Accounting Operations & Bookkeeping:

On a recurring monthly basis, collect information relating to all Company transactions and activities from various internal and external sources and process transactions in internal accounting systems.
Perform critical accounting close activities on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
Assist in the preparation of financial statements, including Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow Statement.
Perform variance analysis and identify trends, risks, and opportunities in financial performance.
Oversee the general ledger and ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions.
Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts, investigate and resolve any discrepancies.

Project Accounting & Accounts Receivable:

Understand all contracts with customers & vendors, working closely with sales & delivery teams.
Act as primary liaison with project & delivery teams to understand project activities past & present, to ensure that company financial records & forecasts incorporate accurate information about ongoing projects.
Monitor project profit & loss, obtain commentary from delivery teams.
Obtain and validate project data needed for billing, and ensure that invoices are produced accurately.
Lead the accounts receivable process, including invoicing, collections, and revenue recognition. Monitor and analyze customer accounts, ensuring timely payment and resolution of outstanding balances.

Requirements

Needed Competencies:

Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, multi-cultural environment
Comfortable obtaining, understanding and interpreting data from various sources
Ability to work successfully with various stakeholders across multiple departments
High level of integrity, ethics, and commitment to accuracy in financial reporting.
Motivated and pursue constant improvement
Team player

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA certification is highly preferred.

Experience:

At least 2 years of experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Enterprise minded
Solution-oriented
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong English communication and interpersonal skills
Analytical Thinking
Understanding of accounting principles, preferably US GAAP
Comfort with reading and understanding contract payment terms
Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems
Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Excel / Google Sheets
Excellent written and communication skills in English

Preferences:

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
Financial Risk Manager (FRM)
Certified Treasury Professional (CTP)

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