Accountant
Job Summary
The Accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate accounting records, supporting trading settlement, and preparing financial reports. They will process accounts payable and receivable, assist with statutory reporting and audits, and ensure compliance with accounting policies. The role requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and at least two years of relevant experience.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate accounting records and month-end closing
- Process accounts payable, receivable, and bank reconciliations
- Support payment processing and trading settlement activities
- Prepare periodic financial reports and assist with audits
Required Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline
- Minimum 2 years of relevant accounting experience
- Knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP/accounting systems
Job Details
Position Title: Accountant
Department: Finance & Accounting Department
Reports To: Finance & Accounting Manager / Chief Financial Officer
Position Summary
The Accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate accounting records, supporting trading settlement, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with the Company's accounting policies, applicable accounting standards and statutory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate accounting records and prepare journal entries, reconciliations and month-end closing.
- Process accounts payable, accounts receivable and bank reconciliations.
- Support payment processing and trading settlement activities.
- Prepare periodic financial reports and assist with statutory reporting and audits.
- Coordinate with Trading, Shipping, Trade Finance and other departments on accounting matters.
- Maintain proper accounting documentation and support continuous improvement of accounting processes.
- Perform other duties assigned by the Finance & Accounting Manager or Chief Financial Officer.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
- Minimum two (02) years of relevant accounting experience.
- Experience in commodity trading or the oil & gas industry is an advantage.
Skills & Knowledge
- Knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP/accounting systems.
- Strong analytical, reconciliation and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication, teamwork and attention to detail.
Performance Expectations
Performance will be evaluated based on the employee's ability to perform assigned duties accurately, efficiently and within required timelines, maintain compliance with Company policies and applicable accounting standards, collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders, and demonstrate professionalism and continuous improvement.