About the Role
The Junior Accountant is responsible for analyzing financial data, ensuring accurate reporting and providing insights to support business decisions. It plays a key role in financial planning, financial analysis and reporting and process improvements to enhance financial efficiency and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Financial Reporting and Presentation: Assisting in the preparation of financial statements, balance sheet schedules, costing and break even analysis to help management understand the company's financial health.
- Financial Analysis: Conducting basic financial analysis, such as profitability and liquidity analysis, to support decision-making.
- Audit Support: Assist in external audits by providing necessary documentation and responses to auditor's queries.
- Systems and Software: Proficiency in financial software and systems to streamline processes and maintain accurate records. Identify opportunities to streamline financial processes and enhance efficiency.
- Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities. Recording and checking the accuracy of transactions prior to the preparation of financial reports
Job Qualifications
- Graduate of BS Accountancy
- At least 1-3 years work experience in General Accounting
- CPA board passer is an advantage but not required
- Strong spreadsheet proficiency (Excel or Google Sheets)
- Excellent communication skills (both oral and written)
- Experience in a marketing or trading company managing various accounting functions such as bookkeeping, payables/disbursements, receivables, and government is a plus
