Accountant

Responsibilities:

• Provide daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial information for management decision-making at the appropriate time.
• Prepare/ review schedules including the trial balance.
• Liaise with external regulators and the Company in responding to queries and proffering resolutions.
• Provide regular financial planning reports; monthly profit and loss forecast, cash flow and variance analysis
• Coordinate the development and monitoring of budgets
• Develop financial business plans and forecasts
• Prepare all month-end closing activities including general ledger maintenance, balance sheet reconciliations, and corporate/overhead cost allocation.
• Implement financial and accounting systems, processes, tools, and control systems.
• Manage all Tax and pension matters.
• Prepare payroll
• Coordinate and support all external audit activities.
• Plan and review compensation actions; enforce policies and procedures
• Manage the company's assets account, inventory, and petty cash.
• Provide periodic reports to include but not limited to Management accounts, Financial reports, and cash flow reports.
• Other responsibilities as assigned by MD

Requirements:

• B.Sc. in Accounting and other related field 
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of accounting principles
• 3 years of relevant experience as an Accountant
• Well-grounded skills in the use of  accounting packages (QuickBooks)
• Excellent leadership skills
• Great Interpersonal Skills
• Excellent Oral and Written Communication Skills
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team with minimal supervision.
• Time management skills and ability to prioritize work