Assistant Accountant

• A global multidisciplinary consultancy with 16,500+ professionals across 40+ countries
• Delivering world-class infrastructure, buildings, and environmental solutions
• Be a part of shaping our business and driving innovation initiatives.

About SMEC:
SMEC, a member of the Surbana Jurong Group, is a global engineering and development consultancy delivering infrastructure and water projects across more than 40 countries. Our specialists support governments and international financing institutions in delivering sustainable irrigation, water resources, and agricultural infrastructure.

About the Role:
SMEC is looking for an experienced Assistant Accountant to be based in Tajikistan, supporting local and regional financial operations while working closely with the Georgia finance team and wider regional business.

The role will support day-to-day accounting, financial reporting, taxation, invoicing, payroll coordination, cash flow management, and compliance activities across Tajikistan and Georgia operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain daily accounting records and financial transactions
• Prepare cash sheets, reconciliations, and monthly financial reports
• Support invoicing, collections, and accounts receivable activities
• Assist with payroll processing and vendor payments
• Ensure compliance with local tax, VAT, and financial regulations
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and audit activities
• Coordinate with regional finance teams and external stakeholders
• Maintain proper financial documentation and reporting in EPICOR/1C systems

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience
• Experience with MS Excel, 1C, EPICOR, or similar accounting systems
• Good understanding of accounting principles, taxation, VAT, and reconciliations
• Experience working with local tax and government authorities
• Strong communication and coordination skills
• Fluent in the Tajik language
• Good English and Russian communication skills

Why Join SMEC?
Join a global, multidisciplinary consultancy shaping sustainable, people-centric environments across 40+ countries. Work with world-class teams and lead impactful landscape design across the region.

All recruitment activities go through our internal Talent Acquisition Team, and currently, this role doesn't require agency input.

Please do not forward resumes directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.

**Only shortlisted candidates will be notified** 

At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!