Job Description
Title: Accountant
Company Name: Starling International Ltd.
Vacancy: --
Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Experience:
∎ At least 5 years
Published: 20 May 2025
Education:
∎ Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting
∎ Minimum Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance or Commerce; CA (CC) or part-qualified ACA/ACCA preferred.
∎ Minimum Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance or Commerce; CA (CC) or part-qualified ACA/ACCA preferred.
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 5 years’ experience in accounting..
∎ In-depth knowledge of Bangladeshi Tax Laws, VAT, and Company Act.
∎ Experience in dealing with, NBR, and external auditors is essential.
∎ Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Tally, QuickBooks, or ERP).
∎ Strong communication skills in both Bengali and English
∎ At least 5 years’ experience in accounting..
∎ In-depth knowledge of Bangladeshi Tax Laws, VAT, and Company Act.
∎ Experience in dealing with, NBR, and external auditors is essential.
∎ Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Tally, QuickBooks, or ERP).
∎ Strong communication skills in both Bengali and English
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Financial Management & Bookkeeping
∎ Maintain accurate books of accounts including ledger entries, journal vouchers, and bank reconciliations.
∎ Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow).
∎ Handle accounts payable and receivable, and ensure timely reconciliation.
∎ Ensure financial records comply with IFRS and Bangladesh Financial Reporting Standards (BFRS).
∎ Taxation & Compliance
∎ Prepare and file monthly/annual VAT returns and withholding tax submissions.
∎ Ensure full compliance with the Income Tax Ordinance, 1984.
∎ Calculate and pay corporate taxes, employee income taxes, and manage tax deductions at source (TDS).
∎ Liaise with NBR (National Board of Revenue) and handle audits and assessments.
∎ Audit Management
∎ Coordinate annual statutory audits with external auditors.
∎ Prepare audit schedules and ensure smooth and transparent audit processes.
∎ Maintain and organize all supporting documentation for audit and compliance review.
∎ Dealing with Government Authorities
∎ Communicate effectively with BMET (Bureau of Manpower, Employment and Training) officials for licensing, renewals, and compliance.
∎ Handle inspections and official visits from regulatory bodies.
∎ Maintain accurate records and reports as per BMET requirements.
∎ Payroll & Employee Accounting
∎ Prepare monthly payroll, including salary disbursement, overtime, bonuses, and leave encashment.
∎ Calculate and deposit PF, Gratuity, and other employee-related provisions.
∎ Ensure all statutory deductions are made and deposited accordingly.
∎ Budgeting and Forecasting
∎ Assist management in budget planning and variance analysis.
∎ Monitor expenditure to ensure budgetary control and cost-effectiveness.
∎ Bank & Treasury Operations
∎ Manage cash flow and maintain optimal liquidity levels.
∎ Documentation & Internal Control
∎ Maintain organized and up-to-date documentation for all financial transactions.
∎ Develop and enforce internal control policies and procedures.
∎ Reporting
∎ Provide periodic financial reports to management and board of directors.
∎ Generate customized MIS reports to support decision-making.
∎ Undertake any responsibility assigned by MD, Directors & the Chairman
Skills & Expertise:
Employment Status: Full Time
Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Company Information:
∎ Starling International Ltd.
∎ Pritom Zaman Tower, 37/2, Culvert Road, Purana Paltan, Dhaka-1000
Address::
∎ Pritom Zaman Tower, 37/2, Culvert Road, Purana Paltan, Dhaka-1000
Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job
Application Deadline: 18 Jun 2025
Category: Accounting/Finance
