Overview
Job Title: Senior Accountant
Company: Acado St Lucia
Reporting to: Chief Financial Officer
Department: Finance
Job Purpose:
To support the CFO in providing strong financial governance across the Company by overseeing complex accounting functions, ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of financial reporting, and delivering financial analysis and insights that support effective decision-making and the achievement of the Company’s strategic and operational objectives.
- Analyses financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities and providing timely recommendations to support management decision-making
- Lead monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and submission to Head Office by the 6th working day.
- Oversee the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of financial reporting, ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards and internal reporting requirements.
- Coordinate external and internal audit processes, ensuring the timely preparation of schedules, supporting documentation and responses to auditor queries.
- Support statutory and regulatory reporting obligations, ensuring adherence to applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
- Act as a key liaison between accounting operations and finance leadership, identifying opportunities to strengthen financial controls, improve processes, and mitigate operational risks.
- Support the CFO and leadership team in fostering a high-performance culture within the Finance team.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for the team, utilizing the Company’s Performance Management System .
Qualifications and Experience:
- Graduate Degree in Finance or Accounting, and an Accounting Designation. (ACCA/CPA).
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive Accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a senior or supervisory role.
Skills:
- Sound technical knowledge of accounting procedures and financial reporting systems.
- Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, etc.) and advanced Excel skillsMust have effective written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work with persons to achieve goals, and help in creating an environment that recognizes , supports and respects each other.
Send your CV with job title as subject to: pcd.recruitment@acadolimited.com
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