Assistant Accountant

Our client in the financial industry is recruiting an Assistant Accountant

Reporting to: Finance and Accounts Executive 

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• To deliver accurate, timely, and IFRS-compliant financial reporting, supporting both statutory and management requirements,

• To approve and review payments,
• To prepare and assist in monthly and year-end financial statements, ensuring high quality outputs and adherence to deadlines,
• To prepare, review and submit surveys and statutory returns to the authorities (e.g. MRA, FSC)
• To produce insightful management reports and perform variance analysis to highlight key trends,
• To maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts,
• To assist in internal and external audit,
• To assist in the preparation of income tax computations and schedules,
• To perform bank reconciliations and ensure discrepancies are identified and resolved promptly,
• To maintain strong internal controls and accounting procedures,
• To maintain fixed asset register including capitalisation policies and depreciation review,
• To support budget preparation and forecasting activities,
• To collaborate effectively with internal teams and contribute to a positive and efficient finance function.

 Additional Responsibilities

• Any other cognate duties which may arise aligned to business requirements

Requirements

Requirements

• Acca or any other recognised professional accounting bodies: Partly or fully qualified,
• 3+ years of relevant experience in accounting or finance; audit experience will be a distinct advantage,
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and MS office applications,
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail,
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.

We reserve the right:  

To call only the shortlisted candidates for interview.

Not to make any appointment following this advertisement nor to assign any reason whatsoever for accepting or rejecting any candidate.