Staff Accountant GY

Hiring company: Core Code io Source: LinkedIn Guyana We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and experienced Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles and experience with general ledger activities, reconciliations, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting. Responsibilities • Record and review daily financial transactions and journal entries. • Maintain accurate general ledger accounts and supporting documentation. • Perform bank, credit card, and balance sheet account reconciliations. • Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes. • Prepare and review invoices, payments, expenses, and account adjustments. • Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities. • Prepare account analyses, reconciliations, and financial schedules. • Support the preparation of financial statements and management reports. • Review transactions for accuracy, proper classification, and compliance with accounting policies. • Research and resolve discrepancies in accounts and financial records. • Monitor account balances and investigate unusual or outstanding transactions. • Maintain organized and accurate accounting files and documentation. • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis as required. • Support internal and external audits by preparing requested documentation. • Ensure accounting activities comply with company policies and applicable accounting standards. • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and reporting accuracy. • Maintain confidentiality when handling financial and business information. Required Skills • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, general ledger, and financial reporting. • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets. • Experience with accounting software, ERP systems, or financial management platforms. • Strong knowledge of account reconciliations and journal entries. • Understanding of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes. • Strong numerical and analytical abilities. • Excellent organizational and time-management skills. • Ability to analyze financial information and identify discrepancies. • Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. • Strong documentation and record-keeping skills. • Ability to maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive financial information. • Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with internal teams. Requirements • Previous experience as a Staff Accountant, Accountant, or in a similar accounting role. • Bachelor’s degree or relevant education in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. • Experience with general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting. • Experience with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes. • Experience using accounting software, ERP systems, and spreadsheets. • Strong understanding of month-end and year-end closing procedures. • Ability to manage multiple accounting activities while maintaining accuracy. • Ability to meet deadlines and follow established accounting policies and procedures. • Strong computer and digital skills. • Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote environment. • Reliable internet connection and a suitable setup for remote work. • Professional, organized, dependable, and detail-oriented attitude. • English proficiency is required if the position involves working with English-speaking clients, vendors, or teams. By applying to this position, we’ll create your Simera Professional Key (SPK) — a unique key that helps you connect with employers, stand out, and secure the right match.