Accountant job at AfriCareers

Organization:

AfriCareers

About the Organization:

AfriCareers is a recruitment agency that is on a mission to transform lives through finding the right person for the right job and to bridge the gap between job seekers and employees.

AfriCareers is hiring on behalf of a client. Are you a result driven, visionary, strategic thinker, experienced and a highly qualified leader with excellent credentials, proven experience, demonstrated capacity and know-how? We are looking for you.

Job Description

Our client is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing financial transactions, ensuring compliance with accounting regulations, and providing accurate financial reports. This role requires a professional with a strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

Manage and record all financial transactions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
Assist in the preparation, analysis, and monitoring of budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Prepare and present accurate financial statements and reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.
Conduct regular bank reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies.
Ensure all financial practices comply with legal regulations and accounting principles.
Support internal and external audit processes by providing necessary documentation and information.
Manage tax filings and ensure timely submission of VAT, withholding tax, and other relevant returns.
Maintain organized and accurate financial records and documentation.
Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes and systems for greater efficiency.

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Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
CPA Level 2 is an added advantage.
Minimum of 3 years of professional accounting experience.
Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office Suite, particularly Excel.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

How to Apply

APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:
Are you interested? Send your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience to africareers3@gmail.com