Forming part of the ARQ Group, ARQ Services Limited provides local and international clients with a range of services that include Book-Keeping, Management Accounting, VAT and Tax compliance services and acts as a trusted advisor, adding value to these standard services.

The Senior Executive - Accounting will report to the Accounting Supervisor. The selected candidate will be driven, ambitious and enjoys working in a challenging, fast-paced environment. This role calls for someone who is committed to delivering a high-quality customer experience to our clients.

Responsibilities

Responsible for a portfolio of clients.
Preparation and review of management accounts and tax returns.
Preparation and review of monthly VAT returns and VAT recapitulative statements.
Preparation and review of tax returns.
Liaising with the auditors.
Develop the technical ability and mentor junior accountants.
Effective task delegation to junior accountants and review of work to ensure quality control.
Meeting with clients forming part of the assigned portfolio and attending to clients’ requests and queries.

Qualifications

A full qualification in accounting or close to completing a university degree at master`s level in Accounting, ACA or ACCA.

Experience

At least 2 years’ experience in a client accounting role.

Requirements

Have a sound knowledge of the IFRS and GAPSME reporting standards as well as the Income Tax Act and the Value Added Tax Act.
Conversant with standard software packages, proficient in MS Excel and be ready to learn company-specific software if required.
Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
Able to work with a team and possess strong interpersonal skills.
A demonstrated commitment to high professional ethical standards.
Thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to prioritise and deliver within tight time frames.
Have an interest to be exposed to tax returns and tax computations.

Why Join Us?

Benefit from a competitive salary package and comprehensive private health insurance.
Access employee discount schemes across a range of retailers and services.
Receive an achievement bonus when furthering your education in alignment with your role.
Enjoy a flexible approach to work, including early finishes on Fridays during summer, and continuous training opportunities.
Receive professional development and support in a collaborative work environment.
Work with a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team in a reputable organisation.
Participate in regular team-building activities organised by our active social committee.

Senior Executive – Accounting

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