Responsibilities

• Are you a logical thinker willing to explore various industries, markets, sectors and countries with emerging economies? Do you enjoy interacting with people?
• We are seeking a Finance Manager to join our team. You will be working at improving accounting departments for our clients and have a proactive attitude.
• You will be working within a project team to deliver the client’s system with a focused approach to ensuring the client’s brief is met.

Job Summary

• The Project Accountant will be responsible for undertaking the implementation of accounts onto an accounting system.
• Ability to record the trading activity of a company and implement onto a system with being able to create a true trading position by reviewing Trial Balance, Balance Sheet, P and L, General Ledger, Aged debtors reports, etc and verify the full chart of accounts.
• A knowledge of IFRS is required.
• Ability to work with and lead a team of accountants

Specific Duties and Responsibilities
Operational:

• Reconciling various company’s accounts within an implementation project.
• Reviewing and implementing ledgers on assets, liabilities, income, expenses and equity to provide relevant information to Management.
• Ability to monitor and review creditors and debtors ledgers

Key Performance Indicators

• Quality, adequacy and accuracy of documentation.
• Accuracy of reconciliation documentation.
• Timeliness and accuracy of management reports
• Strong experience of using spreadsheets
• Can manage multiple tasks concurrently
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree
• Key knowledge of basic accounting principles and double entry is a must
• 2 – 3 years work experience, you must have played a key role in the daily operations of the accounts department.
• ACCA/ACA accountancy qualification is an added advantage