We are looking for an ambitious Junior Accountant to provide support to the Finance Department by managing daily accounting tasks. You will be part of a team of professionals working to maintain order and transparency for the companys finances.The ideal candidate will be well-versed in accounting principles and able to work comfortably with numbers and attention to detail.Responsibilities
Post and process journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded.
Update accounts receivable and issue invoices.
Update accounts payable and perform reconciliations.
Assist in the processing of balance sheets, income statements and other financial statements according to legal and company accounting and financial guidelines.
Assist with reviewing of expenses, payroll records etc. as assigned.
Update financial data in databases to ensure that information will be accurate and immediately available when needed.
Prepare and submit weekly/monthly reports.
Assist senior accountants in the preparation of monthly/yearly closings.
Assist with other accounting projects.
Requirements and skills
1 - 3 years of proven experience as a junior accountant preferably in the trading sector.
Excellent organization skills.
Great attention to detail.
Good with numbers and figures and has an analytical acumen,
Good understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices.
Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software (e.g. SAP, AX).
Qualifications (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) is a plus but not required.