Accountant

Responsibilities:

• Maintain complete and accurate accounting records, including general ledger, journals, and supporting schedules.
• Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly financial reports to management.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, including invoicing, payment tracking, and follow-ups.
• Perform bank reconciliations and ensure cash and bank balances are accurate at all times.
• Monitor cash flow, expenses, and budget performance, flagging variances and risks early.
• Prepare payroll records and ensure accurate computation of statutory deductions (PAYE, pension, etc.).
• Ensure proper documentation, filing, and record-keeping for audit and regulatory purposes.
• Ensure compliance with internal financial controls, policies, and basic regulatory requirements.
• Liaise with management, auditors, and external consultants on financial matters when required.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 1–2 years of hands-on accounting experience with end-to-end responsibility.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and basic financial reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software. Strong analytical skills, accuracy, and attention to detail. High level of integrity, accountability, and confidentiality.
• Ability to work independently and meet reporting deadlines.
• ICAN/ACCA (part qualification or student membership) is an added advantage.