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Job Summary

The Accountant will be responsible for overseeing financial transactions, ensuring compliance with accounting principles, and maintaining accurate financial records specific to the manufacturing sector. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage manufacturing-related accounting tasks.

  • Minimum Qualification : Degree
  • Experience Level : Mid level
  • Experience Length : 4 years
  • Working Hours : Full Time

Job Description/Requirements

Responsibilities:

Financial Record Management:

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in line with accounting standards and company policies.
  • Prepare journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, and financial statements.
  • Handle day-to-day financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations.


Inventory and Cost Accounting:

  • Track and manage inventory costs, including raw materials, work-in-progress (WIP), and finished goods.
  • Perform periodic inventory counts and reconcile variances.
  • Calculate the cost of production and cost of goods sold (COGS).
  • Analyze manufacturing overheads and allocate costs to products effectively.


Budgeting and Financial Planning:

  • Assist in preparing budgets and financial forecasts.
  • Monitor actual performance against budgets and identify variances.
  • Provide recommendations to improve cost efficiency and profitability.


Compliance and Reporting:

  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax laws, and company policies.
  • Prepare statutory returns, including VAT, WHT, PAYE, and other tax filings.
  • Collaborate with auditors during internal and external audits.


Financial Analysis and Decision Support:

  • Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.
  • Prepare management reports, including profitability analysis, break-even analysis, and cash flow forecasts.
  • Support decision-making by providing financial data and projections.


Software and Systems Management:

  • Utilize accounting software such as Sage 50 for financial record management.
  • Use Microsoft Excel for advanced data analysis, financial modeling, and reporting.
  • Ensure the accuracy and security of financial data in the ERP system.


Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field with a good academic record.
  • ICAN student at Skill Level or equivalent professional qualification.
  • Proven experience in accounting, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency in Sage 50 and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles and inventory management.
  • Analytical mindset with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Good communication and interpersonal abilities.


Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

  • Timeliness and accuracy of financial reporting.
  • Effectiveness in managing inventory and controlling costs.
  • Compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements.
  • Quality and accuracy of budgeting and forecasting.
  • Efficiency in using accounting software and tools.

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