Accountant & Business Consultant

• About 14 hours ago
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An Accounting & Consulting Specialist is responsible for managing an organization’s financial records, analyzing financial performance, and providing professional advisory services to improve business efficiency and profitability. The role involves bookkeeping, tax planning, budgeting, auditing, and strategic consulting to support informed business decisions. The specialist collaborates with company leadership to recommend cost-saving opportunities, ensure compliance with financial regulations, and optimize overall business operations. The objective is to maintain financial health while guiding the organization toward sustainable growth.

🧠 Required Skills

Core Accounting Skills

• Financial reporting & bookkeeping

• Accounts payable & receivable management

• Budgeting & forecasting

• Tax filing & regulatory compliance

• Auditing and internal controls

• Ledger reconciliation & payroll management

• Knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP / IFRS)

Consulting & Business Skills

• Business process optimization

• Risk management & cost control strategies

• Financial planning & analysis (FP&A)

• Business strategy and performance improvement

• Stakeholder engagement & advisory communication

Tools & Technical Skills

• Accounting software (Tally, QuickBooks, Zoho Books, SAP, Oracle, Xero)

• ERP systems

• Advanced Microsoft Excel and data analysis

• Reporting dashboards (Power BI / Tableau — optional but beneficial)

Soft Skills

• Analytical thinking and problem-solving

• Decision-making and strategic mindset

• Communication & presentation skills

• Time management and attention to detail

📌 Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records and create financial statements

• Prepare tax returns and ensure compliance with regulations

• Monitor budgets and provide variance analysis

• Conduct financial audits and risk assessments

• Recommend cost-saving and revenue-growth strategies

• Support management in business planning and forecasting

• Provide consulting on financial restructuring and process improvements

• Prepare performance reports for stakeholders and leadership

🎓 Experience Requirements

• Entry-level: 0–2 years (with accounting education or internship experience)

• Mid-level: 2–5 years experience in accounting or consulting

• Senior-level: 5+ years with advisory and strategy experience