The ideal candidate will have substantial exposure to monthly closing processes, forecasting and budgeting, and customer billing. They will be organized and approach each issue with an analytical mindset.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
- Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end/year-end closing activities.
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts and ensure timely resolution of discrepancies.
- Prepare accurate financial statements, reports, and supporting schedules.
- Monitor accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash transactions to ensure proper recording and control.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
- Ensure compliance with tax, statutory, and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate with external auditors and support internal and external audit activities.
- Analyze financial data and provide insights to support management decision-making.
- Review project costs, subcontractor invoices, and cost allocations where applicable.
- Ensure proper utilization of ERP systems (preferably SAP) and maintain data accuracy.
- Develop and improve accounting processes, controls, and reporting efficiency.
- Mentor and support junior accounting team members to ensure high performance and professional development.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business operations and financial objectives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant accounting experience.
- Experience in Project Accounting and/or Subcontractor Accounting is highly preferred.
- Exposure to a Shared Services environment is considered an advantage.
- Previous experience within the Construction industry is a plus.
- Hands-on experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (advanced level)
- Excellent command of English, both written and spoken.