Accountant 2, Corporate Accounting

Job Description

Job Summary:

A mid-level accounting position responsible for delivering comprehensive corporate accounting services with minimal supervision. This role handles both low and medium complexity clients, focusing on core accounting processes. The position requires independent execution of established procedures while maintaining quality and timeliness standards in financial reporting and compliance requirements.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Handle low to moderate complexity accounting tasks independently
  • Ensure accurate and timely completion of assigned deliverables
  • Build knowledge of client requirements and industry practices
  • Apply relevant accounting standards and requirements
  • Seek feedback and training for professional development
  • Support team members and assist in basic client communication

Tasks:

  • Monitor and manage assigned mailboxes
  • Perform periodic bookkeeping and reconciliations
  • Gather and maintain source documents and records
  • Post journal entries and ensure accurate recording of transactions
  • Prepare working schedules and working papers
  • Attend and assist with audit queries
  • Prepare and compile data for tax/VAT filings
  • Prepare financial statements, and other deliverables using prescribed guidelines
  • Prepare or assist in preparation of periodic and annual accounts
  • Perform self-review of all deliverables
  • Address moderate complexity accounting queries independently
  • Escalate questions and issues to senior team members
  • Assist in regulatory reporting activities
  • Address review comments from reviewers/clusters promptly
  • Use prescribed guidelines to analyze and resolve problems
  • Complete and sign off required checklists
  • Conduct self-reviews to maintain quality standards
  • Perform other related duties as assigned for role and business needs

Qualifications

Educational Background:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field or ACCA Level 1 or ACA Professional

Experience:

  • 2 yrs of experience Corporate accounting

Skills and Key Behaviours:

In addition to upholding our Group Values (Authentic, Bold, and Collaborative), the role holder will be expected to demonstrate the following:

  • Proficiency in accounting standards and industry practices
  • Skilled in preparing working schedules, journal entries, and working papers
  • Ability to independently address moderate complexity accounting queries
  • Strong self-review skills to ensure accuracy and quality in deliverables
  • Knowledge of compliance protocols and regulatory reporting
  • Effective written and verbal communication for professional correspondence and client interactions
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Collaborative approach to support team members and contribute to a positive work environment
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills for resolving moderate complexity issues
  • Proactive and detail-oriented in ensuring accuracy and adherence to timelines
  • Open to feedback and actively seeks training for professional growth
  • Maintains professionalism and confidentiality in handling client information
  • Demonstrates accountability and a commitment to delivering high-quality result

Additional information

At IQ-EQ we want you to reach your full potential. We offer an inclusive and diverse environment to support your career aspirations. With a strong emphasis on continuous learning and a holistic approach to your professional and personal development. We also offer opportunities across our service lines and our international network of offices.


Company description

IQ-EQ is a leading Investor Services group which combines global expertise with an unwavering focus on client service delivery. We support fund managers, global companies, family offices and private clients operating worldwide.

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