Senior Accountant / Tax Specialist
BDO in Armenia
Description
“BDO Accounting, Tax and Legal” CJSC is looking for an Senior Accountant / Tax Specialist, who will be responsible for the tax and accountancy tasks in the frames of customer’s and the company’s interests. He/she must maintain corporate and professional discipline and the code of ethics.
Responsibilities
- Provide accounting and tax advisory services to local and international clients;
- Maintain and review client's accounting records in accordance with Armenian accounting standards and applicable legislation;
- Perform day-to-day accounting activities, including recording transactions, reviewing supporting documents, and ensuring accuracy of accounting data;
- Perform monthly and annual closing procedures, including preparation of financial information and supporting schedules;
- Review accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, and other balance sheet accounts;
- Prepare and review tax calculations, tax declarations, and other tax-related documentation;
- Assist clients with VAT, profit tax, income tax, and other tax compliance matters;
- Support clients during tax inspections and communication with tax authorities when required;
- Participate in accounting and tax advisory projects, including process reviews and improvements;
- Identify opportunities to improve clients’ accounting processes and internal procedures;
- Manage multiple client assignments and ensure timely delivery of services;
- Communicate effectively with clients to understand their accounting and tax needs;
- Coordinate with team members and provide guidance to junior colleagues.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field;
- 5+ years of relevant experience in tax consulting, accounting, or audit;
- Strong knowledge of Armenian tax legislation and accounting standards;
- Experience with tax declarations, VAT, profit tax, and other tax-related matters;
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills;
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects;
- Strong communication and client management skills;
- Proficiency in Armenian and English languages (Russian is an advantage);
- Experience with accounting software (1C, AS) and MS Office tools.
- CAAA (Chamber of Auditors and Expert Accountants of Armenia) qualification or progress toward CAAA certification is an advantage.
BDO Armenia CJSC is a member firm of BDO International Limited, the fifth largest network in the world rendering professional services. Being founded in 1963, BDO has established in Armenia only in 2010 and having rapidly grown since then, BDO Armenia has successfully enlarged the scale of services it renders thus ensuring its place in the Armenian market. The scale of services that BDO in Armenia currently renders covers the following services: – audit services, – accounting services, – legal services, – tax consultancy – business related advisory services. BDO in Armenia employs a highly professional staff, the members of which have multi-year experience of working in Armenia and abroad. Being experienced and having various backgrounds, BDO team members are joined over the same commitment of continuous improvement of their skills and therefore the quality of the rendered services. Being backed by Global Network that bridges BDO in Armenia with other member companies operating in different countries, it becomes possible for the clients to access the international experience right away, meanwhile serves as a platform which enables BDO in Armenia to be updated on the international professional knowledge and best practices. BDO is always focused on helping its clients to navigate ever-changing economic and market conditions by providing high quality services that are applicable to the specifications of the sector that the client operates in. And this is why BDO proudly states that it is helping people achieving their dreams!