Accountant (2 Years Contract)

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum 2-5 years of experience in accounting, with responsibilities covering Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and General Ledger (GL) functions.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, tax regulations, VAT, and withholding tax requirements.
• Experience in processing payments, receipts, and maintaining accurate accounting records.
• Hands-on experience with petty cash management and account reconciliations.
• Ability to support month-end closing activities and prepare basic financial reports.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting/ERP systems such as Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics 365, or similar platforms.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
• High level of integrity, accountability, and confidentiality.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with site operations and cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in construction sites, manufacturing plants, warehouses, or other operational site environments is an advantage.
• Willingness to work on-site and travel to project locations when required.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable activities for the site.
• Review and verify supporting documents to ensure the accuracy and completeness of accounting transactions.
• Process vendor payments and customer receipts in a timely manner.
• Maintain petty cash records and perform regular cash reconciliations.
• Perform bank reconciliations and reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts.
• Prepare and maintain VAT, withholding tax, and other statutory documentation.
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Prepare accounting schedules, reports, and supporting documents for management review and audits.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and local regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with operations, procurement, finance teams, and external parties to support smooth business operations.

Preferred Profile

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a dynamic site environment and collaborate with operational teams.
• Experience handling high-volume transactions and multiple site-related activities.
• Familiarity with internal controls and audit requirements.