Position Title: General Accountant Reports to: Accounting Manager
The General Accountant is responsible for supporting daily accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial records, compliance with accounting standards, and timely month-end and year-end close processes. This role works closely with internal teams to maintain the integrity of financial information.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and post monthly journal entries, including accruals, reclassifications, and adjustments.
- Perform account reconciliations and investigate variances.
- Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities.
- Maintain general ledger accuracy in compliance with company policies and accounting standards (US GAAP / IFRS).
- Support SOX controls, internal and external audits by preparing documentation and responding to inquiries.
- Ensure timely and accurate processing of accounting transactions.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiencies within accounting operations.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 2–5 years of accounting experience in a corporate or shared services environment.
- Strong knowledge of general accounting principles.
- Experience with ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, or similar).
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
- Experience with SOX controls and audit support is a plus.
- Advanced English level (written and verbal) preferred.
Key Skills & Competencies:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
