Overview: Accounting generalist performs various functions for a company particularly in relation to finance.

Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Management Accounting, Finance, Business with emphasis in Accounting, or any related field; with atleast 2-3 years of proven experience.

Job Description: As an Accounting Generalist, duties shall include:

• Updating and monitoring of ledgers, expense liquidation, preparation of budget and other important matters related to keeping the financial records up-to-date. Knowledge of basic and generally accepted accounting standards, bookkeeping and accounting best practices, tax legislations, laws and other principles is necessary.
• Performing office tasks such as filing, data entry, answering phones, processing the mail, processing documents and other related practices.
• Preparing daily deposits, providing change and dues for staff that handles cash, tracking accounts payable and receivable, and performing monthly account reconciliations.
• Handling communications with clients, vendors and other stakeholders via phone, email, and in-person. Possesses administrative, analytical, organizational and strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Being proficient with computers, software, Microsoft Office Suite especially Excel & Word; strong typing skills and strong aptitude for numbers, spreadsheets and other financial reports. Knowledge with Xero Accounting System is also an edge.
• Being able to detect inconsistencies, resolve discrepancies and has keen attention to details.
• Willing to be flexible at work and do other tasks and other duties uniquely demanded in multiple business situations.