General Accountant

Job Description

A general accountant’s job is to prepare, analyze, and present financial

information for a business or individual. They also ensure that financial

records are accurate and that the business complies with financial

regulations.

Responsibilities

Prepare financial statements: Create balance sheets, income statements,

and cash flow statements

Analyze financial data: Identify trends, variances, and opportunities for

improvement

Reconcile financial discrepancies: Collect and study account information

to resolve issues

Ensure compliance: Make sure the business complies with financial

regulations, tax laws, and accounting standards

Prepare journal entries: Create and review journal entries for month-end

close

Maintain accounting records: Organize registers, ledgers, journals, and

individual accounts

Manage budgets: Manage the budget and analyse all data

Assist with tax returns: Help prepare tax returns if required

Maintain financial software: Implement and maintain financial software

Provide financial information to management: Provide insights to

management for decision-making

Requirements

Education and certification

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field.

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation.

Practical experience through internships or entry-level positions.

Benefits

Employment Benefits

Salary: As per company standards

Annual Bonus

Statutory Benefits