FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of the Assistant Manager position?
The primary responsibilities include preparing and reviewing journal entries, handling month-end close GL activities, managing fixed asset accounting, performing reconciliations of balance sheet accounts, and conducting intercompany reconciliations.
What is the required experience for this role?
Candidates must have 3-5 years of prior experience in General Ledger accounting.
Is experience with Excel important for this position?
Yes, advanced Excel knowledge is advantageous, particularly using formulas like VLOOKUP, pivot tables, charts, and indexes.
Will the Assistant Manager be required to communicate with clients?
Yes, regular communication with clients through email and telephone is an essential part of this role.
Are there any specific software requirements for the job?
Experience with ERP systems will be considered an added advantage for this position.
How flexible is the working schedule for this role?
The role requires flexibility to work in any shift and the willingness to put in extra hours when necessary.
What type of accounting will the Assistant Manager be handling?
The position involves handling general ledger accounting, fixed asset accounting, and reconciliations.
Will the Assistant Manager have to collaborate with other departments?
Yes, the Assistant Manager will need to work with inter-departments within the team for general ledger activities.
Are there any specific tools or systems that will be used in this role?
Candidates should be familiar with ERP systems and advanced Excel features, which will be utilized for various accounting tasks.
What are the communication skills required for this role?
Good communication skills, both written and oral, are vital as this is a client-facing role.