Financial Accountant Job Duties:

• Prepares monthly statements by collecting data; analyzing and investigating variances; summarizing data, information, and trends.
• Responds to financial inquiries by gathering, analyzing, summarizing, and interpreting data.
• Provides financial advice by studying operational issues; applying financial principles and practices; developing recommendations.
• Prepares special reports by studying variances; preparing budgets; developing forecasts.
• Accomplishes finance and organization mission by completing related results as needed.
• Maintains financial security by establishing internal controls.
• Forecast costs and revenues
• Manage tax payments
• Organize internal audits
• Prepare budgets (for the entire company and by department)
• Monitor and report on accounting discrepancies
• Conduct detailed risk analyses to assess potential investments
• Analyze financial trends
• Perform month-end and year-end close processes

Requirements

• Proven work experience as a Financial Accountant or similar role
• At least 3 years of experience in the related field.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel and accounting software
• In-depth understanding of business bookkeeping procedures
• Solid knowledge of accounting regulations
• Excellent math skills with attention to detail
• Time-management abilities
• Confidentiality
• BSc degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field
• Additional certification (e.g. CPA) is a plus.