Job Description

• Provide appropriate and accurate accounting.
• Provide appropriate cost control, and other financial management information to meet the needs of management, the board and other recognized stakeholders.
• Provide overall direction in Accounting, Funds Management, and other Accounting strategies for efficiency
• Ensure adequate preparation and rendition of financial reports to the management, Auditors, Board and regulatory bodies
• Undertake tax management and planning to ensure tax efficiency for the company
• Assist in the preparation of budget and monthly budgetary control reports
• Relate with Account and Tax Auditors for annual audits
• Prepare other ad-hoc reports as may be required to establish performance objectives and targets
• Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents.
• Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
• Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information/invoices.
• Secures financial information by completing data base backups.
• Prepares payments by verifying documentation and requesting disbursements
• Maintains financial security by following internal controls, rack transactions on balance sheets and report any discrepancies.
• Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
• Documents financial transactions by entering account information.
• Recommends financial actions by analyzing accounting options.
• Summarizes current financial status by collecting information preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or any related field.
• 5-7 years of work experience in a similar role with sound knowledge of accounting processes.
• Must have ICAN, ACCA or AAT
• Proficiency using popular accounting software.
• Ability to ensure accounting policies and procedures are followed.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skill.
• Strong ethical principles and ability to manage confidential and sensitive financial information.