Accounting Assistant

Description

Job Summary: Accounting Assistant to support transaction recording, tax compliance, and preparation of financial reports in accordance with Peruvian regulations. Key Highlights: 1. Operational and administrative support in accounting 2. Transaction recording and tax compliance 3. Professional development in the accounting area through teamwork A prominent private-sector company is seeking an Accounting Assistant who wishes to join our team. JOB PROFILE: ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT 1\. General Information Position: Accounting Assistant Location: Downtown Lima (Metropolitan Lima) Department: Accounting Reports To: General Accountant / Head of Accounting Work Mode: On-site 2\. Position Objective Provide operational and administrative support to the accounting department, ensuring accurate recording of the company’s economic transactions, compliance with tax obligations, and proper preparation of financial reports in accordance with current Peruvian regulations. 3\. Main Responsibilities Record payment vouchers (invoices, sales receipts, professional service receipts, credit/debit notes). Assist in preparing accounting entries (purchases, sales, journal, ledger). Record imports. Reconcile bank and accounting accounts. Assist in preparing and filing monthly tax declarations (PDT, PLAME, IGV, Income Tax). Control and archive accounting and administrative documentation. Assist in preparing financial statements. Verify deductions, withholdings, and collections according to current regulations. Assist during SUNAT audits or requests. Perform other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor. 4\. Position Requirements Academic Qualifications: Graduate, Bachelor’s degree holder, technical diploma holder, or university student. Experience: Minimum 4 years in similar positions (preferably within private companies). Technical Knowledge: Peruvian tax regulations (SUNAT), Customs Knowledge of import procedures Proficiency in accounting systems (NAVASOFT or others). Intermediate Excel (pivot tables, formulas). Knowledge of deductions, withholdings, and collections. Competencies: Order and organization Responsibility and confidentiality Proactivity Teamwork 5\. Employment Conditions Working Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–6:00 PM; Saturday, 9:00 AM–1:00 PM Compensation: Negotiable based on experience. Benefits: As stipulated by law Work Mode: On-site 6\. Workplace Downtown Lima, easily accessible 7\. Ideal Candidate Profile A committed individual interested in developing a career in accounting, capable of working under pressure and meeting tax deadlines. Salary: S/.1,500.00 \- S/.2,500.00 per month Workplace: On-site employment