Senior Accountant
First seen by Alion on Oct 27, 2026.
ROLE OVERVIEW:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our finance team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing accounting functions, ensuring compliance with company policies and internal controls and providing financial insights to support our business objectives.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Review and approve purchase orders of all entities daily
Post and verify the payroll data for all entities monthly
Facilitate the approval process of fixed asset acquisitions and disposals
Conduct month-end and year-end closing processes, including recurring entries, intercompany reconciliations, and maintenance of monthly schedules, ensuring accurate reconciliation to the general ledger.
Prepare and conduct quarterly and yearly variance analysis (e.g. budget vs actual and prior periods).
Generate monthly division reports for distribution to sales teams.
Develop and upload annual and quarterly budgets and forecasts.
Compile quarterly financial data to support Head Office financial reporting.
Conduct profitability analysis.
Act as the primary contact for audits (internal and external), collaborating with the Accounting Manager to ensure compliance with IFRS and internal controls.
Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with IFRS.
Prepare quarterly VAT filings for all entities
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights that support decision-making
Prepare ad hoc reports and assist in special projects as requested by the Director of Finance and Investments and Accounting Manager.
Provide backup support for other finance functions as needed.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; ACCA or equivalent certification is preferred (or actively pursuing).
3+ years of accounting and audit experience in a senior or supervisory role is a must. Big 4 experience is preferred.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
Strong knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and the ability to apply them effectively
High ethical standards, transparency and accountability
Excellent analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
Capability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. SAP, or Oracle) is preferred
Proficiency in MS excel.
Very good English Level (Speaking &Writing)
WHAT WE OFFER:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for professional development
A collaborative and inclusive work environment