Senior Accountant

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries, bank reconciliations, invoices, and accounts payable.
• Review financial transactions to ensure their accuracy and compliance with applicable financial regulations and policies.
• Prepare periodic financial reports (monthly, quarterly, and annual).
• Monitor accounts receivable and payable and liaise with relevant stakeholders.
• Conduct regular bank reconciliations and ensure the accuracy of balances.
• Perform periodic asset inventories and ensure reconciliation with accounting records.
• Support the preparation and monitoring of the annual budget and financial reports for senior management.
• Liaise with external auditors and provide all required documentation.
• Use electronic financial systems to record and monitor financial data.
• Ensure compliance with applicable tax and social security laws and regulations, where applicable.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• A minimum of four (4) years of relevant professional experience in accounting or finance.
• Experience in the government or semi-government sector is preferred.

• Strong knowledge of local and international accounting standards (IFRS).
• Proficiency in accounting systems (e.g., GRP).
• Strong analytical and organisational skills.
• Ability to prepare accurate reports in a timely manner.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.