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Job Description
- Handling accounting and related system reports for accuracy and completeness to include auditing master records and transactional data
- Executing accounting data to internal tax accountant as necessary for corporate income tax filings
- Developing bank reconciliations, intra-company reconciliations, and other month-end general ledger reconciliations
- Managing journal entries and ensure proper general ledger coding in support of monthly closings
- General ledger accountants check that data is accurate. They conduct audits to maintain truthful and precise data in documents.
- Analyzing and interpreting financial information, general ledger accountants provide assurance that information complies with professional and regulatory standards. They ensure that data supports budgeting and forecasting requirements, and they provide solutions to control issues.
- At the end of the month or year, general ledger accountants record information such as accrual, deferral, reclass, and interdepartmental entries into the company’s accounting ledger. They perform account analysis to make sure that entries and balances are correct.
- On a regular basis, general ledger accountants reconcile accounts with the general ledger. They ensure that all entries are accurate and that transactions are reported in accordance with accounting standards and government regulations. When they find errors, they make changes as necessary.
- With appropriate supporting documentation, general ledger accountants prepare journal entries relating to amortization, depreciation, accruals, and a variety of other information. They ensure that entries align with generally accepted accounting principles.
Job Requirements
- IFRS Certificate holder is a must
- Experience in calculating, posting and managing financial records accurately
- Staff management experience
- Ability to priorities and multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to identify and project manage new initiatives
- Understand the importance of accuracy and attention to detail
- Intermediate computer software skills, including Excel and other accounting packages
