Junior Accountant
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Job Summary
Our client is a prominent importer distributor and marketer of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG).They specialize in distributing personal care household pharmaceutical and food products to supermarkets wholesalers and retailers across the country.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Accountant to support the finance team in day-to-day accounting operations. The ideal candidate will assist in maintaining accurate financial records preparing reports and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
Assist in the preparation and maintenance of financial records including journals ledgers and reconciliations
Process accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately and in a timely manner
Perform bank reconciliations and follow up on outstanding items
Support monthly quarterly and annual financial closing processes
Assist in preparing financial reports and management accounts
Ensure proper filing and documentation of financial records
Support tax compliance processes including VAT and statutory filings
Assist in audits by providing required documentation and schedules
Monitor expenses and ensure adherence to company policies
Perform any other duties as assigned by the Finance Manager
CPA II (or equivalent qualification) required
Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field is an added advantage
12 years experience in an accounting or finance role
Proficiency in accounting systems (e.g. QuickBooks Sage or similar)
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
High level of integrity and professionalism
Attention to detail
Time management and ability to meet deadlines
Accountability and reliability
Teamwork and collaboration
Willingness to learn and grow
