Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Reporting:
- Preparation and review of financial statements for different business units.
- Ensuring accurate and timely reporting in line with internal policies GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) or IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards).
- General Ledger (GL) Management:
- Maintaining and reconciling the general ledger accounts.
- Ensuring that all accounting entries are posted correctly and in a timely manner.
- Assisting with monthend quarterend and yearend closing processes.
- Accounts Payable (AP) & Accounts Receivable (AR):
- Overseeing AP and AR functions ensuring proper invoicing payments and collections.
- Ensuring compliance with vendor contracts payment terms and internal controls.
- Tax Compliance:
- Supporting tax reporting requirements (e.g. VAT WHTcorporate tax and other local tax filings).
- Preparing relevant tax documentation and ensuring that filings are made in a timely manner.
- Internal Controls and Compliance:
- Ensuring that all financial processes follow company policies and external regulations.
- Working closely with internal auditors and external auditors during audits to ensure compliance with accounting standards.
- Reconciliation:
- Reviewing and managing the reconciliation of bank accounts intercompany accounts and other key balance sheet balances.
- Ensuring discrepancies are addressed promptly and thoroughly.
- Collaboration with Other Departments:
- Collaborating with other departments (e.g. Procurement HR and Operations) to ensure the accounting function supports the organizations overall goals.
- Communicating financial performance and status to management.
Qualifications :
Key Skills and Qualifications:
- Accounting Experience: 5 to10 years of experience in accounting with a strong understanding of financial reporting and general accounting principles.
- Knowledge of Accounting Systems: Experience with ERP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle or similar) and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail is crucial as errors in financial reporting or accounting entries can have significant consequences.
- Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze financial data identify discrepancies and propose solutions.
- Education: Degree in Accounting Finance.
Professional certifications will be an added advantage.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime