Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Accountant with 5-7 years of experience to manage financial transactions, including payments in and out, and coordinate with our legal accountant. The ideal candidate will have experience in handling importing and exporting transactions and must be capable of working effectively with customs brokers to ensure seamless trade operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Management: Handle all incoming and outgoing payments, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of transactions.
- Coordination with Legal Accountant: Collaborate closely with the legal accountant to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, financial audits, and corporate reporting.
- Import/Export Transactions: Manage and process financial documentation related to import and export activities, including invoices, shipping costs, and customs duties.
- Customs Brokerage Liaison: Work with customs brokers to ensure compliance with trade laws and successful customs clearance of goods.
- Bank Reconciliation: Reconcile bank accounts and monitor financial transactions to ensure they are in line with company policies.
- Financial Reporting: Prepare periodic financial reports and assist in preparing tax filings and annual reports.
- Budgeting: Assist management in budgeting and financial planning activities.
Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.5-7 years of experience in accounting, preferably with exposure to import/export transactions and customs regulations.Strong understanding of financial regulations and compliance.Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.Excellent organizational and communication skills.Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.Additional Skills:Experience in dealing with international trade finance (e.g., letters of credit, shipping documentation).Knowledge of customs laws and regulations is a plus.Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.