About the role
This is a remote position.
ALFA is recruiting a Lead Accountant to handle several stimulating responsibilities. This dynamic role fosters skill development and professional advancement within a company that values integrity, innovation, unity, and humility. We operate transparently, offering quality solutions and encouraging collaboration to enhance our services and relationships with our clients.
Responsibilities: * Maintain precise financial records, including ledgers and accounts payable/receivable. * Process payroll efficiently, handling taxes and deductions accurately. * Reconcile bank statements and other financial transactions meticulously. * Provide insightful financial information and recommendations to management. * Develop accounting processes, controls, and lead a team of accounting specialists effectively.
Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. * Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or similar role, with at least 2 years in a senior position. * Solid understanding of accounting principles and practices. * Ability to manage small portfolios and deadlines effectively. * Experience with accounting software (Quickbooks, Xero, Sage and Netsuite) * Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel. * Strong attention to detail and accuracy. * Excellent organizational and time-management skills. * Ability to lead a team successfully * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Understanding of accounting principles, controls, and tax regulations. * Proficient in both written and verbal communication in English and French
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