CPA Accountant

Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP or IFRS standards, providing a clear financial picture.
Manage and oversee the general ledger accounting functions, including month-end and year-end closing processes, to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
Conduct detailed tax planning and compliance, including the preparation and review of tax returns, optimizing tax strategies for clients or the company.
Perform internal audits to assess financial controls and identify areas for improvement, safeguarding assets and promoting operational efficiency.
Provide financial analysis and reporting to management, offering insights into financial performance, trends, and forecasts to support strategic decision-making.
Assist with budget preparation and financial forecasting, helping to establish financial goals and monitor performance against those goals.
Stay updated on changes in accounting regulations and standards, ensuring compliance and providing guidance to clients or colleagues.
Manage and reconcile bank accounts and other financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and preventing errors or fraud.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients or internal stakeholders, providing excellent service and addressing their financial needs.
Supervise and train junior accounting staff, fostering their professional development and ensuring the effective functioning of the accounting department.

Desired Candidate Profile

Possesses a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field, laying a solid foundation for financial expertise.
Holds a valid Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license, demonstrating professional competence and adherence to ethical standards.
Exhibits 5+ years of progressive experience in accounting, showcasing a proven track record of success in the field.
Experience within the financial services industry, with a focus on banking, finance, and insurance.
Expertise in relevant accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle), ensuring efficiency and accuracy in financial processes.
Demonstrates strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, utilizing advanced functions to analyze and interpret financial data effectively.
Displays exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, effectively identifying and resolving financial discrepancies.
Exhibits excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of effectively communicating complex financial information.
Demonstrates strong attention to detail and accuracy, ensuring the integrity and reliability of financial data.
Shows a proven ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines effectively.

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