Senior Accountant

MapleClass Education; Svalbard; On-site; NOK 176,000 - 211,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation

Job summary

MapleClass Education in Svalbard is seeking a highly experienced Senior Accountant to lead our accounting team and ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, has 5+ years of accounting experience, and is proficient with QuickBooks or SAP. We offer a competitive salary of 1800 USD per month plus accommodation, and a full-time on-site role open to all genders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience.
• Experience with tax preparation and local tax laws.
• Strong proficiency with QuickBooks or SAP.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the accounting department.
• Manage financial transactions and reporting, including A/R, A/P, budgeting and forecasting.
• Prepare tax returns and ensure compliance with local tax laws.
• Conduct financial analysis and provide recommendations to improve performance.
• Train and mentor junior accountants.
• Assist with audits and other financial reviews.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

QuickBooks

SAP

Job description

Senior Accountant

We are a leading accounting firm in Svalbard seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and finance, as well as excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the accounting department


• Manage financial transactions and reporting, including accounts payable and receivable, budgeting, and forecasting


• Prepare tax returns and ensure compliance with local tax laws


• Conduct financial analysis and provide recommendations for improving financial performance


• Train and mentor junior accountants


• Assist with audits and other financial reviews

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance


• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or a related field


• Experience with tax preparation and knowledge of local tax laws


• Strong proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks or SAP


• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills


• Attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines

We offer a competitive salary of 1800$ per month, as well as accommodation for our employees. This is a full-time position open to all genders.

If you are passionate about numbers, have a knack for problem-solving, and are looking for an exciting opportunity to advance your career in accounting, then we would love to hear from you. Join our dynamic team today!