Accountant 18N25

The role of an Accountant is integral to the financial health and efficiency of any organization. As an Accountant, you will be responsible for managing financial records, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and supporting the financial operations through meticulous bookkeeping and reporting. This position requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly. You will work closely with finance teams and other departments to ensure accuracy and transparency in financial reporting. This role offers an opportunity for career growth in a robust and dynamic financial environment, where your contributions will directly impact the organization's fiscal well-being.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements and records for review.
• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and accounting standards.
• Analyze financial data and create reports that aid in financial decision making.
• Coordinate with external auditors during audits and resolve audit queries.
• Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
• Provide support in budget preparation and financial forecasting activities.
• Monitor expenditure and report on budget variances to management.
• Maintain and update asset registers and manage the depreciation schedule.
• Process invoices, payments, and other financial transactions accurately and on time.
• Assist in implementing and maintaining financial systems and internal controls.
• Collaborate with other departments to support overall financial objectives.
• Continuously seek process improvements to enhance the accounting function.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional certification such as CPA or ACCA is desirable.
• At least two years of accounting experience, ideally within a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate financial concepts clearly to non-financial staff.