Our company seeks a detail-oriented, results-driven Senior Accountant to manage core financial operations, lead month-end closes, and ensure compliance. You will guide financial reporting, support audits, and help optimize our accounting processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise all activities and staff in the accounting department including accounts payable and receivable.
- Review, analyse and provide monthly and annual consolidated financial reports to senior management.
- Develop financial reviews and provide investment and profitability advice
- Prepare and file Quarterly VAT returns and coordinate and respond to requests from the Department of Inland Revenue, ensuring timely submission of tax filings and supporting documents
- Assist external auditors to facilitate smooth audit processes
- Drive efficiency improvements and cost reductions across the business
- Management stakeholder relationships
- Oversee payroll processing
- Collaborate with management and executive teams to share reports and analysis findings
- Prepare annual budgets
- Establish and maintain internal control guidelines, policies, and procedures for budget accounting, cash and credit management, and administration
- Act as liaison agent with banks when required
- Prepare insurance-related financial analyses when needed
Preferred Skills and Competencies
- CPA designation
- Minimum 5 years of supervisory experience in accounting/finance
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
- Proficiency in MS Office and QuickBooks
- Strong background in internal controls
- Knowledge of Bahamian laws and fiscal policies
- Excellent analytical and organizational skills
- Proven management and leadership abilities
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet reporting deadlines
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail