Job Summary:

A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) performs various financial tasks, including preparing and analyzing financial reports, conducting audits, managing accounts, forecasting revenue, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. They play a crucial role in maintaining the financial health and accuracy of an organization, providing valuable insights and recommendations to support informed decision-making.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Balance financial records and check for inaccuracies
• Audit individual accounts on a random or scheduled basis
• Check for major financial issues
• Ensure projects stay on budget
• Publish audited financial statements
• Work with executives and CEOs to establish budgets
• Oversee other financial professionals
• Make suggestions regarding budgets and other financial decisions
• Assist with internal and external company audits

Skills and Qualifications:

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to explain complex accounting data in a simple way
• Ability to analyze complex systems
• Problem-solving skills
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Knowledge of accounting and financial software
• Willingness to stay up to date with latest accounting methods and technology
• Excellent attention to detail

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration required
• Ten years or more of related experience required
• Certified Public Accountant required