Accounting Executive

About the role

The Accounting Executive manages and oversees the daily operations of the accounting department, keeping financial records accurate and reports timely while ensuring compliance with regulations and standards. The role covers budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis to support strategic decisions, and works with other departments to streamline financial processes.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse financial statements and monitor and report on financial performance
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations, and coordinate annual audits
• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies
• Prepare budget forecasts and financial projections, and assist with tax preparation and filing
• Handle month-end and year-end closing, and maintain up-to-date financial records
• Collaborate with other departments on financial planning and give management financial insights and recommendations
• Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
• CPA designation preferred
• At least three years of experience in a similar role

Required skills

• Proficiency in financial software and accounting systems
• In-depth knowledge of accounting principles and regulations
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines