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