Senior Accountant
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The Senior Accountant is responsible for managing day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with accounting standards, and supporting month-end and year-end closing activities. The role requires strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to mentor junior staff.
Key Responsibilities
Accounting & Financial Reporting
Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
Ensure accuracy of general ledger entries and reconciliations
Manage month-end and year-end closing processes
Maintain fixed asset registers and depreciation schedules
Compliance & Controls
Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal policies
Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and explanations
Monitor and improve internal controls and accounting procedures
Taxation & Statutory Reporting
Prepare and review tax filings (VAT, GST, withholding tax, income tax, etc.)
Ensure timely submission of statutory returns and regulatory reports
Coordinate with tax consultants and regulatory authorities as required
Accounts Management
Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
Review bank reconciliations and cash flow statements
Monitor expenses, accruals, and provisions
Team Support & Process Improvement
Guide and review work performed by junior accountants
Assist in process improvements and system enhancements
Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities
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