Financial Reporting and Analysis: Preparing financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, on a regular basis. Analyzing financial data and performance metrics to provide insights into the organization's financial health and performance. Bookkeeping and Record Keeping: Recording financial transactions accurately in accounting software or systems, ensuring completeness and compliance with accounting principles (GAAP or IFRS). Maintaining general ledger accounts, reconciling bank statements, and monitoring accounts receivable and accounts payable. Budgeting and Forecasting: Assisting in the development of annual budgets and financial forecasts based on historical data, market trends, and business objectives. Monitoring budget variances and providing recommendations to management for cost control and operational efficiency. Tax Compliance and Reporting: Preparing and filing tax returns, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal tax regulations. Advising on tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities while maximizing benefits and incentives. Audit Support and Internal Controls: Coordinating and facilitating external audits or financial reviews by providing necessary documentation and explanations to auditors. Establishing and maintaining internal controls to safeguard assets, ensure accuracy of financial records, and prevent fraud. Financial Management and Strategy: Providing financial analysis and insights to support strategic decision-making, investment opportunities, and business growth initiatives. Conducting financial feasibility studies, cost-benefit analyses, and financial modeling to evaluate potential investments or projects. Cash Flow Management: Monitoring cash flow projections and liquidity management to ensure adequate funds are available for operational needs and financial obligations. Managing accounts receivable and accounts payable processes to optimize cash flow and working capital efficiency. Compliance and Regulation: Staying informed about changes in accounting standards, regulations, and compliance requirements affecting the organization. Implementing and adhering to internal policies, procedures, and controls to ensure regulatory compliance and ethical financial practices. Financial Systems and Technology: Utilizing accounting software and financial management systems effectively to streamline processes, improve accuracy, and enhance reporting capabilities. Recommending and implementing upgrades or enhancements to financial systems to support evolving business needs. Communication and Collaboration: Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including finance, operations, and management, to provide financial expertise and support. Communicating financial information, analysis, and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and understandable manner.