Experienced Accounting Associate
About this position
We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically proficient Accounting Associate to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial reporting, software management, and client communication.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Reporting and Accounting Manage comprehensive financial accounting records using advanced cloud-based accounting software (SAP, Sage, Xero). Prepare monthly balance schedules, bank reconciliation statements, and financial statements in full compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Generally Accepted Accounting Procedures (GAAP).
- Transaction Management and Compliance Meticulously review and validate financial transactions, ensuring:
- Complete and accurate supporting documentation
- Strict adherence to internal control processes
- Integrity of month-end and year-end financial close procedures
- Client and Team Collaboration Serve as a critical link between team members and clients by:
- Preparing insightful management reports
- Providing technical support and strategic advice
- Developing and maintaining strong client relationships
- Communicating effectively with seniors and managers about work status and potential issues
- Analytical and Strategic Support Leverage advanced analytical tools to:
- Analyze financial information
- Present comprehensive business results
- Identify and evaluate performance drivers
- Support management decision-making processes
- Organizational Contributions Actively contribute to firm culture and objectives by:
- Adapting quickly to changing business dynamics
- Participating in departmental goal-setting
- Promoting cross-selling principles
- Ensuring compliance with IT and communication policies
Qualifications
Educational Requirements:
- University degree
- Professional qualification (ICAN or ACCA)
Experience:
- Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience
Required Skills and Knowledge:
- Expert-level technical knowledge in tax, accounting, consulting, and advisory
- Strong understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- Advanced proficiency in MS Office and accounting software
- In-depth knowledge of tax, consulting, advisory, and control measures
- Proven expertise in process improvement and change management
- Exceptional communication skills
- Analytical and detail-oriented mindset
- Ability to adapt to dynamic business environments
- Strong teamwork and collaborative spirit
Why Join Us:
- Opportunity to work with a leading professional services firm
- Continuous learning and professional development
- Collaborative and innovative work environment
- Competitive compensation package
Benefits
Flexibility and time off
Paid time off, including vacation, bereavement, sick leave, parental leave, and statutory holidays.
Community and personal development
Providing opportunities for growth — on your own and with your teammates.
Health and wellbeing
Comprehensive health insurance for employees and dependents.