Financial Accountant

Responsibilities:

• Assist in development of strategic priorities, yearly objectives and yearly budgets for the company
• Assess the company's overall performance against the annual budget
• Develop tools and systems to provide critical financial and operational information to the Finance & Strategy Manager and provide actionable recommendations on both strategy and operations
• Assist in periodic Macro-Economic Analysis to help review the company's strategic assumptions and advise on redress measures where necessary
• Assist in budget preparation and financial management activities
• Conduct periodic financial analysis to identify and resolve issues,gaps or variances
• Forecast annual budgeting requirements and annual planning processes
• Manage cash controls as well as maintain up to date bookkeeping
• Track investments and maintain relevant cash reserves
• Ensure all expenses are within assigned project budget
• Ensure account receivables and payables activities are performed accurately and timely
• Ensure that financial transactions are properly updated and recorded
• Manage the preparation of balance sheets, income statements, expense reports etc
• Review financial paperwork and procedures and make appropriate change
• Ensure data integrity in all financial reporting
• Review financial paperwork and procedures and ensure error free documentation
• Examining bank statements and reconciling them with general ledger entries
• Creating and processing invoices .Cross-checking invoices with payments and expenses to ensure accuracy
• Sending bills and invoices to clients
• Communicating with clients regarding billing and payments
• Attend to other duties as may arise from time to time.

Requirements:

• Minimum academic qualification of a Bachelor's degree in any discipline
• 5 years of working experience