Design by Daisy is seeking an experienced Accountant to manage our financial operations, ensuring precision in financial reporting, compliance with industry regulations, and efficient financial management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting within the design or creative industry and will be responsible for managing all financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. Location: On-site Department: Finance Reports To: Project Director/CEO Employment Type: Full-Time Key Responsibilities: Financial Reporting:
Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and relevant regulations.
Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes, including the preparation of journal entries and reconciliations.
Budgeting and Forecasting:
Assist in the preparation and monitoring of the company’s budget and financial forecasts.
Analyze budget variances and provide actionable insights to management.
Accounts Payable/Receivable:
Oversee the accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring timely payments and collections.
Reconcile accounts and maintain accurate records of all transactions.
Tax Compliance:
Prepare and file tax returns, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
Stay updated on changes in tax laws and implement necessary adjustments to maintain compliance.
Financial Analysis:
Conduct financial analysis to support strategic business decisions, including cost analysis, profitability analysis, and cash flow management.
Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management.
Process Improvement:
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the finance function.
Leverage technology to streamline accounting processes and improve financial reporting.
Audit and Compliance:
Coordinate with external auditors during audits and ensure all financial documentation is accurate and complete.
Maintain and enforce internal controls to safeguard company assets.
Preferred Skills:
Experience in the design or creative industry.
Familiarity with project-based accounting and job costing.
Experience with financial planning and analysis tools.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Paid time off
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in accounting, preferably within the service industry.
Strong knowledge of accounting principles (LIRS/FIRS) and financial reporting.
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Quick Books, Sage) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
High level of integrity and professionalism, with a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
Job Type: Full-time
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