Accountant

Prepares and handles full set of accounts. Handles end month closing, preparation of journal entries and reconciliation.

• Minimum Qualification: Bachelor
• Experience Level: Mid level
• Experience Length: 3 years

Job Description

Responsible for monthly management reports, reconciliation reports and analysis. Finalizing accounts for tax and audit purposes. Cashing, dispatching float and updating daily operation report and cash register.

Key Responsibilities

1. Produce monthly management accounts.
2. Petty cash management ensuring adequate petty cash float available at location at all time
3. Vendors' accounts management and ensuring outstanding suppliers' invoices are properly supported by LPOs, delivery notes, and other supporting docs and filed properly
4. Prepare statutory returns.
5. Prepare payroll.
6. Prepare product costing, departmental accounts.
7. Import costing preparation.
8. Debtor/Creditor reconciliation preparation.
9. Prepare: - Daily sales report ; Monthly management accounts; Monthly P& L ; Balance sheet; Payroll
10. Do debt collections and give daily reports on the same
11. Prepare Budget and monitor it

Qualifications for the Financial Accountant Job

1. University Degree B.Com (Accounting/Finance) or its equivalent
2. CPA III (Section 5 or 6)
3. At least 3 years' experience in a similar position.
4. Strong financial data analysis skills using Excel
5. Strong knowledge of accounting software Quick Books
6. Demonstrated high level of integrity - entrusted with significant responsibility in previous roles
7. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail-ability to analyze data and proactively identify and address issues
8. An initiative taker who enjoys working independently towards set goals
9. Eager to join a fast growing organization and team.