Accounts Officer

In the role of an Accounts Officer, you will play a pivotal part in managing the financial operations of the company. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles, proficiency in handling financial statements, and the ability to analyze and forecast financial data. As the Accounts Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining and reconciling balance sheets, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of financial information, and supporting the finance team in managing budgets and expenses efficiently. This position requires excellent attention to detail to ensure compliance with financial regulations and guidelines, along with strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with various departments and stakeholders. The role demands a proactive attitude and the capability to work independently, as you will facilitate audits, budget reviews, and risk assessments to drive the organization's financial success. 

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements and records consistently.
• Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
• Monitor and manage company’s cash flow, ensuring adequate liquidity.
• Facilitate month-end and year-end financial close processes reliably.
• Provide financial insights and projections to support business decisions.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and statutory requirements.
• Review and process expense claims and invoices diligently.
• Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and monitoring performance.
• Coordinate and support the preparation for internal and external audits.
• Implement and oversee controls to prevent inaccuracies and fraud.
• Participate actively in developing financial strategies and policies.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders regarding financial operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline is required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in accounting or finance role is mandatory.
• Proven proficiency with financial software and Microsoft Office Suite tools.
• Strong analytical skills with capability to develop comprehensive financial models.
• Ability to interpret and apply accounting principles and standards accurately.
• Exceptional organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to facilitate stakeholder interactions.