About this role
Description
The Senior Accounting Specialist is responsible for managing and overseeing daily accounting operations, ensuring accuracy in financial records, and supporting financial reporting processes. This role plays a key part in maintaining compliance with accounting standards and internal policies, while providing analytical support to management.
Responsibilities
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts
• Prepare and review journal entries, ensuring accuracy and completeness
• Assist in monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
• Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards (IFRS) and internal policies
• Analyze financial data and investigate discrepancies or variances
• Support external and internal audit processes
• Monitor accounts payable and receivable activities
• Improve accounting procedures and internal controls
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial information
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Master’s or CPA/ACCA is a plus)
• 4–6+ years of experience in accounting or finance roles
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards
• Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems
• Advanced Excel skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience with IFRS reporting
• Knowledge of tax regulations and compliance
• Experience in process improvement and automation
• Leadership or mentoring experience