Accountant

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to manage financial records, ensure compliance, and support business decisions through accurate reporting. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, proficiency in accounting software, and a solid understanding of GAAP.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Financial Record Keeping:
• Maintain accurate general ledger entries and ensure proper documentation.
• Process accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare and post journal entries.
2. Reporting & Analysis:
• Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (P&L, balance sheets, cash flow).
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Provide insights on financial performance to management.
3. Compliance & Audits:
• Ensure adherence to tax regulations (income tax, VAT/GST, payroll tax) and filing deadlines.
• Support internal/external audits and implement corrective actions.
4. Process Improvement:
• Identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements to accounting processes.
• Leverage accounting software to automate tasks.
5. Collaboration:
• Work with cross-functional teams (e.g., Finance, HR, Operations) to align financial data.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA/CMA preferred.
• Experience: 3 to 5 years in accounting roles; industry-specific experience in Solar Companies is a plus.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage), Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs), and ERP systems.
• Soft Skills: Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and communication.
• Knowledge: Understanding of GAAP/IFRS and tax laws.