Accounting Lead

This is a remote position.

ALFA is recruiting a Lead Accountant to handle several stimulating responsibilities. This dynamic role fosters skill development and professional advancement within a company that values integrity, innovation, unity, and humility. We operate transparently, offering quality solutions and encouraging collaboration to enhance our services and relationships with our clients.

• Maintain precise financial records, including ledgers and accounts payable/receivable.
• Process payroll efficiently, handling taxes and deductions accurately.
• Reconcile bank statements and other financial transactions meticulously.
• Provide insightful financial information and recommendations to management.
• Develop accounting processes, controls, and lead a team of accounting specialists effectively.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or similar role, with at least 2 years in a senior position.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Ability to manage small portfolios and deadlines effectively.
• Experience with accounting software (Quickbooks, Xero, Sage and Netsuite)
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to lead a team successfully
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Understanding of accounting principles, controls, and tax regulations.
• Proficient in both written and verbal communication in English and French

Originally posted on Himalayas