Senior Accountant

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

JOB SUMMARY

The Senior Accountant manages complex accounting activities, financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end close processes while ensuring accurate and compliant financial records.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Accounting Operations

• Manage general ledger activities, reconciliations, and journal entries.
• Review financial transactions for accuracy and completeness.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.

2. Financial Reporting

• Prepare financial statements, management reports, and account analyses.
• Analyze financial data and investigate variances.
• Ensure financial records are accurate and up to date.

3. Compliance & Controls

• Maintain effective accounting controls and procedures.
• Support internal and external audits.
• Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and company policies.

4. Team & Business Support

• Provide guidance to junior accounting staff.
• Collaborate with Finance and other departments on financial matters.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and process improvement initiatives.

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPIs)

• Accuracy of financial statements and accounting records.
• Timely completion of month-end close.
• Reconciliation accuracy.
• Audit and compliance performance.
• Timely resolution of accounting discrepancies.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in Excel and accounting software.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

ROLE EXPECTATIONS

• Maintain accurate and reliable financial records.
• Complete accounting activities and reporting within deadlines.
• Identify and resolve financial discrepancies promptly.
• Support compliance, audits, and continuous process improvement.