Accountant

Responsibilities:

• Prepare, review, and maintain accurate financial records, ledgers, and journals
• Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management review
• Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies promptly
• Monitor company expenses and ensure proper cost control measures
• Assist in budget preparation, forecasting, and financial planning
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, tax regulations, and accounting standards
• Prepare and file statutory deductions and returns where applicable
• Support internal and external audit processes by providing the required documentation
• Maintain proper documentation and filing of all financial transactions
• Provide financial analysis and insights to support business decision-making
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Professional certification such as ICAN or ACCA is an added advantage
• Minimum of 2–4 years’ experience in an accounting or finance role
• Experience within a manufacturing, retail, or FMCG environment is an advantage
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards
• Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong ethical standards with the ability to handle confidential information
• Good organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to work independently and meet reporting deadlines
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel