SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

Profile

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in accounting;
• Experience within the international business environment;
• Degree in the field of accounting, finance and economics. (mandatory);
• Strong accounting knowledge, particularly in local GAAP;
• Ability to meet assigned deadlines;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a customer service focus;
• Ability to act and operate independently;
• Good technical knowledge of MS office;
• Effective analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Good attention to details;
• Structured, organized, good at planning his/her work, honors deadlines, communicates proactively issues both positive and negative;

• Fluent English; other language would be a plus;

  Description of activities

• Participating in more complex accounting projects and initiatives with other members of the accounting and finance team.
• Analyze the transactions recorded by Junior accountants to ensure they are registered appropriately under all aspects on a monthly basis;
• Prepare financial statements;
• Facilitate and complete monthly closing according to monthly close schedule/process;
• Prepare the monthly tax returns and corporate reporting requirements;
• Avoid legal challenges by complying with legal requirements;
• Protect organization's value by keeping information confidential;
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations;
• Assist with financial audits performed by tax authorities and maintain contacts with the respective public institutions involved (mainly Fiscal Administration);
• Assist with periodical external group reporting, analyzing and correcting discrepancies;

• Other projects as assigned.

  About company

  LUTZ&ASSOCIATES ACCOUNTING is looking for enthusiastic people to complete its team.