Financial Analyst

We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Analyst to manage The Virtual IT Professional's financial transactions, including accounting, tax compliance, and reporting activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles, the ability to manage multiple tasks with precision, and a keen eye for identifying financial discrepancies.

• General Accounting: Manage and record all financial transactions, ensuring accuracy in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
• Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with company guidelines and relevant accounting standards.
• Tax Compliance: Ensure timely filing of tax returns, including VAT, income tax, and withholding tax. Stay updated with changes in tax regulations and ensure compliance.
• Bank Reconciliation: Perform regular bank reconciliations to verify the accuracy of company records and identify discrepancies.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in preparing the company's annual budget, cash flow forecasts, and financial performance analysis.
• Audit Preparation: Prepare supporting documents for external and internal audits. Work closely with auditors to ensure the timely completion of audits.
• Payroll: Manage payroll processing, ensuring accurate calculation of salaries, benefits, and deductions.
• Expense Management: Monitor and track company expenses, identifying opportunities for cost savings and ensuring compliance with company policies.
• Financial Analysis: Provide insights and financial advice to management by analyzing financial data and identifying trends or anomalies.
• Compliance & Documentation: Ensure all financial records and reports are properly maintained and stored in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is required.
• At least 6-10 years experience.
• Proven experience in general accounting, financial reporting, and tax compliance.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards, tax regulations, and financial best practices.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) and MS Office, especially Excel.
• High attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

The selected candidate will receive a competitive salary of $80,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience.