Accountant

Responsibilities:

• Maintaining accurate financial records
• Preparing financial reports
• Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.
• Handle day-to-day financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll processing, invoicing, and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements while supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
• Monitoring internal controls, analysing financial data, identifying variances, and providing recommendations for improving financial performance.
• Assist with tax preparation and statutory filings
• Ensure timely submission of financial documents and coordinate with auditors during internal or external audits.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as ICAN, ACCA, or equivalent (added advantage).
• Minimum of 2–5 years of accounting or finance experience.
• Experience in preparing financial statements, budgeting, and using accounting software.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, or SAP.
• Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables and formulas.
• Solid understanding of IFRS, GAAP, and general accounting principles.
• Ability to perform bank reconciliations, manage ledgers, and analyse financial data.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Strong organisational and documentation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong team player with good interpersonal skills.
• Proactive, reliable, and able to maintain confidentiality.