Senior Accounting Officer

Senior Accounting Officer

• Supervise the maintenance of accounting data in order to ensure information availability and accuracy.
• Work closely with internal and external auditors during financial and operational audits to ensure that accurate and timely information is provided at all times.
• Prepare reports from statistical and functional metrics according to stated schedules so that all required information is available for review in a timely manner.
• Ensure that the cut-off dates are met, general ledger accounts are closed, and adjustments made in accordance with the established period end calendar.
• Validate, review and ensure the accuracy of financial data by identifying, investigating and rectifying routine errors and anomalies in input data, so that the company remains aware of its financial position on an ongoing basis and statutory reports can be produced within legislative time limits.
• Ensure high level of customer service is delivered and maintained and that internal customers are satisfied by meeting all internal SLA’s and by following up on requests in a timely manner.
• Assist in managing and developing team members to ensure that the department has the required knowledge and efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance; master’s degree is a plus.
• 4-6 years of experience is a similar field.
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Fluency in English