Forbytes is looking for an experienced, self-organized and highly motivated professional for the Chief Accountant position.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain and update financial records, ensuring accuracy and completeness;
- Organize and store all financial data for easy retrieval;
- Record daily financial transactions, including income, expenses, accounts payable, and receivable;
- Reconcile accounts, ledgers, and bank statements regularly;
- Prepare and file tax returns in accordance with regulations;
- Ensure compliance with tax laws and optimize tax strategies;
- Communicate with tax authorities and manage tax audits if necessary;
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, PnL, and cash flow statements;
- Analyze financial reports to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
- Assist in the development of budgets and financial plans for the company;
- Monitor budget performance and report discrepancies or variances
- Process employee payroll, ensuring accurate calculation of wages, deductions, and benefits;
- Prepare payroll tax reports and ensure timely payment of payroll taxes;
- Conduct financial analysis to support management in decision-making;
- Prepare for internal and external audits by ensuring all financial records are accurate and complete;
- Coordinate with auditors and provide necessary documentation and explanations;
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting requirements;
- Monitor the changes in financial legislation and ensure the company adheres to them;
- Oversee the company’s assets, including inventory, property, and equipment;
- Ensure proper recording, valuation, and depreciation of assets;
- Work closely with other departments, such as HR, Operations, and Sales, to provide financial insights and support;
- Review contracts with suppliers.
Requirements:
- High education in Accounting/Audit/Finance
- 7 years of experience in Accountancy, preferably in IT or companies providing business internationally.
- Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint and accounting tools
- At least intermediate speaking and written English level;
- Knowledge of Ukrainian Accounting Standards and Ukrainian Tax legislation, including Dia. city tax law
- Flexibility and readiness to work in a dynamic environment;
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and time management skills.