Job Description

Applications are invited from interested and suitably qualified persons to fill in a vacancy that has arisen within the organization.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing cost effective financial policies and procedures as well as mitigating financial risks
• Preparing financial reports in accordance with IFRS.
• Preparing budgets, budgetary controls, forecasting, revenue, and expenditure reviews.
• Advising on strategic and business planning
• Providing proactive financial advice to the Executive and actively promoting improved financial awareness
• Identifying improvement areas and presenting recommendations to company management
• Coordinating preparation of external audit materials and external financial reporting
• Ensuring compliance to regulatory requirements and best practices.
• Performing financial record keeping as well as protecting confidential information
• Reviewing corporate returns to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Maintaining compliance with all state regulations.
• Ensures integrity of all financial information.
• Appraisal of Investments and capital projects.
• Preparation of board pack.

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree in Accounting or Business Finance, ACCA or CIMA or any equivalent qualification.
• 4 years’ experience in the accounting field
• 2 years in doing management accounts.
• Highly experienced in statutory returns (VAT, QPDs and Withholding tax & PAYE).
• Class 4 Driver’s license
• Organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Very good written and oral communication skills
• Excellent analytical and numerical abilities
• Proficiency with spreadsheet and accounting software packages
• Accuracy and an eye for detail