Accounting Specialist

Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in accounting disciplines, with a solid understanding of financial concepts, and regulatory compliance. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial management and reporting within a dynamic organization committed to integrity and excellence. Duties Daily accounting tasks: Handle financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger activities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Payment processing: Manage payments through various methods, including cheques and electronic transfers, while maintaining proper authorization protocols. Financial reporting: Support senior team members in preparing financial statements and management reports, adhering to accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Month-end and year-end processes: Assist with closing procedures, including journal entries and account reconciliations, to ensure financial accuracy. Internal controls: Maintain meticulous documentation and filing of financial records, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Audit support: Collaborate with external auditors during the annual audit process, providing necessary information and documentation. Tax compliance: Aid in the preparation and filing of tax returns, ensuring adherence to applicable tax laws. Other duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS Accounting diploma/degree: Candidates with relevant accounting qualifications are encouraged to apply. Professional experience: Ideally, you'll have 5 years or more of finance-related work experience, but candidates with less experience are also welcome to apply. Language skills: Proficiency in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin is required to effectively communicate with diverse stakeholders and handle multilingual documentation. Adaptability: Willingness to assist with other tasks as assigned by the Financial Controller or management team. Pay: From $26.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Language: Mandarin (Required) Work Location: In person