ACCOUNTANT

About this opportunity

The Accountant will be responsible for managing the financial activities of the company and ensuring accurate and timely recording of transactions. His/ her primary focus will be on maintaining financial records, preparing financial statements, and providing valuable insights to support strategic decision-making. The Accountant’s expertise in accounting principles, attention to detail, and ability to analyze financial data will be essential to the success of our global expansion efforts. S/he will also manage a team of accounting professionals to achieve set objectives.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger.
• Perform regular bank and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy of financial data.
• Collaborate with management to develop annual budgets and financial forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations, including timely filing of tax returns and remittance of taxes.
• Implement and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the integrity of financial data

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Proven experience as an Accountant or in a similar role, preferably in the fashion or retail industry or a production firm.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting standards, and tax regulations
• Proficiency in using accounting software and tools (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, spreadsheets)

Skills

• Analytical skills
• written and verbal communication skills
• problem solving skills