Accountant I

Accountant I

Apply accounting principles under USGAAP and local GAAP to analyze and organize the finances of the organization and prepare financial statements. Record the cost of newly acquired and constructed fixed assets (both tangible and intangible), track existing fixed assets, record depreciation, and account for the disposition of fixed assets. Provide financial support to all levels of the company and ensure that all Company policies, country laws, and tax regulations are followed.

What You Will Do – Primary Responsibilities

• Compile and analyze financial information to prepare journal entries within the general ledger.
• Complete timely month-end close and monthly reconciliations.
• Prepare schedules for quarterly external audit review and year-end audit.
• Prepare and administrate all property tax declarations related to buyouts or lease extensions.
• Responsibility to submit municipality's annual business license declarations.
• Responsible for gathering documentation and information required for the elaboration of the local financial statements.
• Conduct periodic Asset verification and analyses for the potential obsolescence of fixed assets and inventory, and make recommendations to management on whether fixed assets should be disposed of.
• Attend to all Landlord questions, such as payment issues, tax declaration information or any special other special requests.

What You'll Need – Qualifications & Requirements

• Associate's degree in accounting or finance; and at least 1 year of relevant experience in accounting or finance preferred.

Physical Demands

• Ability to stoop, bend, kneel or crouch.
• Ability to stand, walk and sit.
• Ability to reach with hands and arms
• Visual ability correctable to 20/20.
• Sitting up to 90% of the day.
• Ability to respond verbally in an understandable, professional manner in person and over the telephone.
• Manual dexterity to input data into the computer and the calculator and operate the equipment listed above.
• Ability to lift up to 15 pounds.

Work Environment

• Office/ Cubicle workspace.
• Moderate noise level.