Snr. Accountant

About the Job:

We are looking for an experienced Snr. Accountant to oversee general accounting operations by controlling and verifying our financial transactions. For this role, we are also looking for individuals who have used NetSuite either in their current role or previous role. You will be reporting to the Senior Manager, Finance. 

Key Responsibilities:

Create Cash flow and assist in the preparation of annual budgets and Forecast Aid in Payroll reconciliation and payment of salaries Perform Bank Reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner Manage the Fixed Asset register Aid month close reconciliation of balance sheet accounts Book revenue and perform accounts receivable reconciliations Manage Intercompany transactions and reconciliations Aid in statutory or financial audits Monitor accounts payable and ensure payments are made on time File statutory deductions and tax remittances for the business and liaise with tax authorities where necessary Maintain ISO Compliance, monitor SOP and update any changes in processes, spearhead ISO Audits Coordinate and support internal and external audits, ensuring all documentation is accurate and accessible Stay updated on accounting standards and changes in regulations, ensuring Samaâs adherence to best practices Provide guidance and mentorship to junior accountants fostering their professional growth

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelorâs degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline Relevant certification (ACCA, CPA) will be preferred Proven experience as an Accountant, Accounting Supervisor, Senior accountant Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures; and familiarity with financial accounting statements Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Excel and other financial analysis tools

Good to have:

Hands-on experience with NetSuite Accuracy and attention to detail Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills Strong communication skills (both written and verbal) Ability to manage cross functional stakeholder expectations

About Sama

Sama provides high-quality training data that powers AI technology for Fortune 2000 companies such as Google, Walmart, Ford, Microsoft, and Marriott. Weâre experts in data curation and data annotation for 2D and 3D image, video, and sensor data for machine learning algorithms.. Sama offers the highest quality SLAs in the industry, along with cutting-edge ML-assisted annotation tools, QA processes, and security and compliance standards. 

Founded in 2008 on the belief that âtalent is equally distributed, but opportunity is notâ, Sama is driven by the mission to expand opportunities for those who are underprivileged. As a certified B-corp, Sama has provided worker training programs to increase economic opportunity for more than 13,000 people from underserved communities. By connecting our customers with amazing talent in East Africa, we've impacted more than 59,000 workers and their dependents.

Today, our vision is to provide data scientists, ML engineers, and data operations teams with an indispensable, integrated platform for AI data preparation, labeling, and collection. 

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Our Culture:

Sama is quite unique. We are a technology company with a social mission. People that thrive in a high-growth environment, love working on the bleeding edge of technology, and really care about having a positive impact on the world are a great fit for the Sama culture. Our core values are One Team, One Goal - Deliver. Period. - Trust & Transparency - Customer First - Humanity.

Our Benefits:

Sama offers competitive compensation commensurate with experience and a full benefits package, including: medical, dental, and vision insurance, long-term disability insurance, life, and AD&D insurance, employer-matching Group RRSP (Canada) and 401K (US), generous holiday and vacation policies, sabbaticals, a monthly fitness stipend, and professional development opportunities.

At Sama, we pride ourselves in being a diverse and equal opportunity employer.