ACCOUNTANT – Carpenters Fiji PTE Limited

JOB DESCRIPTION & SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
Carpenters Fiji PTE Limited, one of the largest organizations in the private sector is seeking to recruit a result oriented and enthusiastic individual for the following role to be based in Head Office, Suva. This is a challenging role and we require enthusiastic and hardworking individual.

Responsibilities:

Preparation of the month-end journal entries, review of trial balance, month-end balance sheet reconciliations and other month-end reports
Assist in group, local statutory and internal audits i.e. reviewing and preparing schedules for audit enquires; preparing year-end adjustments;
Work with Group Financial Controller in annual budget preparation.
Preparation of Cash Forecast and monitoring the treasury functions. Promptly communicate with Head of Finance to ensure surplus of cash/request for funding are organized to meet the bank requirements.
Review and update of the Accounts Payable and ensure GL reconciliation is promptly executed.
Working with the Group Financial Controller to ensure that there are effective and efficient financial processes and control in place to support the bank’s financial operations;
Manage and coach staff to achieve business objectives.

Requirements:

Degree in Accounting with experience in the finance sector will be an added advantage.
Knowledge of IFRIs standards
Strong technical skills in financial and management accounting.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Strong team spirit and a role model for the Accounts team
Able to work independently, positive working attitude and maintain high quality and accuracy
Flexible and ability to handle multiple priorities, willing to assist the team and firm at peak times
Good organizational and time management skills; able to deal with urgent requests and meet deadlines
Working experience in a global firm with exposure to multi-currency environment is an added advantage