Senior Accountant

JOB PURPOSE:

To provide financial, accounting and administrative services to ensure efficient, timely and accurate payment of accounts. Secures revenue by verifying and posting receipts, resolving discrepancies.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Financial Reporting & Analysis: Prepare and analyze financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, while ensuring the timely and accurate closing of books.
• General Ledger Management: Maintain and reconcile all general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data.
• Compliance & Audits: Assist with the preparation and submission of tax returns, VAT, and other regulatory filings. Coordinate and support internal and external audits, ensuring strict compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Financial Controls: Develop, implement, and maintain robust financial controls and procedures to effectively safeguard company assets.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Prepare detailed budget forecasts and financial projections to provide key insights for business planning and strategic decision-making.
• Process Improvement: Analyze financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for process improvements.
• Leadership & Support: Provide training and guidance to junior accounting staff, ensuring their adherence to company policies and best practices.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with various departments to gather and verify financial information, ensuring timely and accurate reporting to management and stakeholders.