Senior Accountant

StarsOfTheShow; Bergen; On-site; NOK 116,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

StarsOfTheShow in Bergen, Norway is seeking an experienced Accountant to lead monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting and to ensure accurate financial statements.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance with at least 5 years of experience and proficiency in QuickBooks and Excel; CPA certification is preferred. You will collaborate with teams, support budgeting and audits, and mentor junior staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance with at least 5 years of experience as an Accountant; CPA certification preferred.
• Proficiency with QuickBooks and Excel is required.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports
• Preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciliations and other accounting documents
• Ensuring compliance with accounting principles and company policies
• Managing accounts payable and receivable processes
• Assisting in budgeting and forecasting processes
• Conducting variance analysis to identify areas of improvement
• Providing guidance to junior accountants on complex accounting issues
• Participating in audits and ensuring timely completion of audit tasks
• Communicating with internal teams to gather necessary information for financial reporting

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA certification preferred

Tools

QuickBooks

Excel

Job description

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports
• Preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciliations and other accounting documents
• Ensuring compliance with accounting principles and company policies
• Managing accounts payable and receivable processes
• Assisting in budgeting and forecasting processes
• Conducting variance analysis to identify areas of improvement
• Providing guidance to junior accountants on complex accounting issues
• Participating in audits and ensuring timely completion of audit tasks
• Communicating with internal teams to gather necessary information for financial reporting

Qualifications

To be successful in this role you should have a Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance with at least 5 years of experience as an Accountant, CPA certification is preferred.

• Knowledge of accounting software such as QuickBooks and Excel is required.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are essential for this role.

Salary

We offer a competitive salary of $1300 per month without accommodation.

Equal Opportunity

This position is open to both men and women who meet the qualifications.

If you are a highly organized individual with strong communication skills and a passion for accuracy in financial reporting.