Corporate Accountant

Job Brief

This corporate accountant job description template can be used to post to job boards and careers pages online. It is easy to modify for your company.

Job Description

• ● Gather financial data and ledgers
• ● Consolidate and analyze financial statements and results
• ● Prepare budgets and monitor expenditures
• ● Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings
• ● Manage periodical reporting
• ● Oversee external and internal audits
• ● Analyze finances to determine risks and create forecasts
• ● Advise management on how to craft effective business plans and resolve cost-related issues
• ● Supervise Junior Accountants

Job Requirements

• ● Proven experience as a Corporate Accountant
• ● Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and practices
• ● In-depth experience in risk analysis, budgeting and forecasting
• ● Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel) and finance software
• ● An analytical mind with problem-solving aptitude
• ● Excellent communication skills
• ● Keen eye for detail
• ● Organizational and leadership skills
• ● BSc/BA in Accounting, Finance or related field; professional certification (e.g. CPA) is a plus