ARE YOU AN ACCOUNTANT SEEKING A CHANGE? THEN THIS COULD BE YOUR NEXT CAREER MOVE!
Senior Accountant (Technology Sector)
Overview: Our client is a well-established provider of robust I.T Solutions to major corporations across the Caribbean. Due to growth, they are seeking to appoint a Senior Accountant to assist Senior Management with financial services based in the Barbados office.
Duties & Responsibilities:
· Achievement of financial and other targets as determined, to include the preparation and submission of accurate financial reports in agreed timelines.
· Monitor expenditures and revenues against appropriate budgets.
· Monitor all financial reports from the general and subsidiary ledges and assist in reconciliation and summary data reports.
· Prepare monthly financial reports, monitor workflow, review and evaluate work products, methods and procedures.
· Preparing of revenue projections and forecasting expenditure
· Liaise with FCs in region for monthly, quarterly and annual reports.
· Prepare sensitivity assessments on company products.
· Conduct analysis to assess potential risks.
· Investigating and resolving audit findings, account discrepancies, and issues of non-compliance
· Participate in the development and administration of company budgets, direct the monitoring of and approve expenditures, making recommendations to the Business Unit Head.
· To remain current with accounting standards and ensure the delivery of quality service to the Unit’s customers/clients in accordance with established standards, policies and business practices.
· Ensures strict confidentiality of financial records.
· Ensure the delivery of quality service to customers/clients in accordance with established standards, policies and business practices.
· Ensure compliance to Health and Safety standards and practices in accordance with company policy and legislation.
· Ensure compliance to record-keeping, reporting and time-tracking requirements, similarly for subordinates. Annual budget preparation
· Analysis and preparation of monthly financial reports
· Monthly reconciliations
Desired Qualifications & Experience:
· ACCA/CGA qualification
· Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and sound knowledge of Accounting Systems
· At least four years’ experience in an operational accounting environment, two (2) of which should have included the preparation of final accounts.
· Ability to work with minimal supervision and exercise commensurate levels of initiative and judgment.
· Excellent communication and inter-personal relationship skills
· Excellent planning, organizing and time management skills.
· Strong presentation skills
· Leadership Skills
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
· Ability to coordinate, delegate, motivate and mentor.
· Negotiation, conflict resolution and team building skills.
· Project and risk management skills
· Ability and willingness to learn and apply new technologies quickly.
· Excellent computer skills.