Finance and Accounting Assistant

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and monitor payments and other financial transactions
• Notify suppliers about submitted payments
• Assist with accounts reconciliations (Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable & Bank reconciliation)
• Communicate with banks, vendors and customers
• Prepare journal entries and other accounting data entries
• Handle year end closing of shipping accounts
• Ensure proper & accurate documentation, filling, invoicing etc.
• Maintain records of transactions according to standard procedures
• Perform other ad-hoc assignments and assist in the daily finance & accounting operations

Requirements:

• Accounting degree/ACCA or equivalent preferred but not necessary
• Minimum 2 years of work experience, in shipping industry will be an advantage
• Knowledge in MS Office applications e.g. (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Knowledge in accounting software ShipNet would be a plus
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong communication skills, teamwork, initiative, willingness to learn