Location:  Azerbaijan, Baku

A vacancy has been raised externally for a Senior Accountant position and is available for Azerbaijani citizens only. Senior Accountant will report directly to Finance Manager. 

Key responsibilities (including but not limited to):

• Organization and control of financial accounting and tax accounting, timely and correct reflection of all operations related to the financial and economic activities of the organization (compliance with legislation and IFRS);
• Ensure completeness, correctness, timeliness and independent preparation and submission of all types of reporting and declarations, quarterly and annual reports, statistical reporting etc;
• Organization of analysis and control of mutual settlements, receivables and payables. Conducting reconciliations with counterparties;
• Accounting period end closing activities;
• Ensure the legality, timeliness and correctness of payroll calculations, required formalization, correct calculation and transfer of taxes, pension, insurance contributions and other obligatory payments to the budget;
• Preparation and updating of accounting policies and tax accounting policies for introducing additions and changes in accordance with IFRS, legislation on accounting and financial reporting and tax legislation, based on the structure and characteristics of the Company’s activities;
• Check and approval of contracts for the financial and economic activities of the Company;
• Interaction with tax and other regulatory authorities, auditors during the audit, preparation and collection of necessary documents;
• Full tracking of material movement, write-off, movement between warehouses and structural divisions;
• Monitor the accuracy of accounting for incoming fixed assets, inventory items, timely reflection in accounting books;
• Ensure timely bank payments;
• Preparation of Profit and Loss statement;
• Preparation of Cash Flow statement; 
• Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary;
• Analysis and accounting of contracts, control of mutual settlements with counterparties.

Requirements:

• Experienced professional with more than 10 years of experience in accounting, with at least 5 years of Senior positions;     
• Good practical knowledge of local legislation;
• Good practical knowledge of IFRS;
• Detail oriented, sensitive to deadlines and organized person;
• Energetic and enthusiastic person, “can do” approach;
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, math, business administration
• Advanced MS Excel skills;
• English intermediate; 

Interested?

If you feel you have necessary skills, experience and approach please submit your CV with the subject “Senior Accountant” to the e-mail address.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.