Accountant

Company Description

JANUS SERVICES B.V. is a Dutch FMCG company that manufactures and trades nutritional, health, and food products. Founded in 1996 by Sunil L. Samtani, the company operates within the West and Central African regions. JANUS SERVICES B.V. is dedicated to providing high-quality consumer goods to thousands of people at reasonable rates.

Role Description

Accounts Executive

The Accounts Executive will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of financial data, compliance with regulatory standards, and the efficiency of financial reporting processes. This position requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently while supporting broader business objectives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-5 years of experience in accounting, preferably with exposure to multi-national or multi-entity environments.
• Strong command of English with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in SAP and Tally accounting software.
• Solid knowledge of accounting principles, standards, and regulations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial standards.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and budgets.
• Ensure timely month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Coordinate with auditors and regulatory authorities during audits and compliance checks.
• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Maintain and optimize accounting systems, with proficiency in SAP and Tally for financial transactions and reporting.
• Support the implementation of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business operations and financial planning.
• Mentor and guide junior accounting staff as needed.