Director of Finance

Job Description

Job Description

Required education:

• Bachelors of Science in Accounting, Finance or relevant degree
• Additional Certifications preferred (CPA or CMA)

Relevant Skills and Knowledge

• Basic accounting knowledge

• Understanding accounting best practices
• Negotiation of Vendor Contracts
• Knowledge of IFRS, U.S GAAP, or another accounting framework

• Data entry skills

• High attention to detail

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

• Produce work with a high level of accuracy

• Professionalism and organization skills

• Associates degree or at least one year of experience

• Knowledge of XERO, Quickbooks, Zoho, Fresh Books, or other applications

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain an accurate record of financial transactions

• Update and maintain the general ledger

• Reconciliation of entries into the accounting system

• Recording of debits and credits

• Maintain the trial balance, by a reconciliation of general ledgers

• Account reconciliation to assert the accuracy of transactions

• Use knowledge of local laws to comply with reporting requirements
• Help to create company and department budgets

• Monitor any variances from the projected budget