Accountant

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.
• Manage full-cycle accounting: accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and general ledger.
• Handle monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings and financial reconciliations.
• Oversee statutory tax filings (VAT, NBT, WHT, PAYE, etc.) and ensure timely payments.
• Monitor cash flow, working capital, and bank operations.
• Assist in preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial plans.
• Conduct variance analysis and financial performance reviews.
• Ensure strict adherence to financial regulations, internal controls, and audit standards.
• Liaise with internal and external auditors during audits and resolve audit queries.
• Maintain and update accounting policies and procedures.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support business decisions.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with HR, procurement, and operations departments.

Requirements

• Fully/part qualification in CA, ACCA, CMA or similar.
• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field will be an added advantage.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in the capacity of Accounting oriented roles.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Tally).
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.