Accountant

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Accountant to join our R&D Centre. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting financial reporting, ensuring regulatory compliance, and contributing to the overall financial health and integrity of the organization. Key Responsibilities • Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze financial statements, management reports, budgets, and financial analyses to support business decision-making. • Month-End & Year-End Closing: Manage and support month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and financial adjustments. • Accounts Management: Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, perform bank reconciliations, and monitor cash flow. • Transaction Review: Review and verify financial transactions to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company policies and accounting standards. • Tax Compliance: Prepare and support the filing of tax returns and ensure compliance with applicable tax laws and regulatory requirements. • Audit Support: Coordinate and provide supporting documentation for internal and external audits, ensuring proper record-keeping and timely resolution of audit queries. • Internal Controls: Maintain and strengthen accounting processes and internal controls to ensure financial accuracy and compliance. • Business Support: Work closely with internal stakeholders, internal auditors and management to provide financial insights and support business and operational initiatives. Qualifications & Requirements • Degree/Diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline, with a recognized accounting qualification/certificate. • Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience , with hands-on experience in full-spectrum financial accounting and reporting. • Prior experience working in F&F industries is preferred. • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and relevant regulatory requirements. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels. • Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively in a highly collaborative and fast-paced environment. • Strong attention to detail, integrity, and a high level of accountability.