PURPOSE
To support the
finance function by maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with
accounting processes, and ensuring compliance with company policies and
regulatory requirements.
THE JOB
- Manage daily financial transactions,
including recording, posting, and reconciling accounts to ensure accuracy and
completeness of financial records.
- Reconcile general ledger accounts;
verify journal entries, and review accruals and prepayments for completeness.
- Prepare and post necessary adjusting
entries, including provisions, depreciation, and intercompany transactions.
- Assist in month-end, quarter-end, and
year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
- Support audits by providing schedules,
reconciliations, and detailed explanations of variances.
- Maintain
proper documentation for Financial transactions.
- Support the preparation of management
reports, schedules, and variance/trend analysis.
THE PERSON MUST
- Good understanding of basic accounting
principles, general ledger management, and double-entry bookkeeping.
- Ability to record, post, and reconcile
daily financial transactions with high accuracy.
- Working knowledge of month-end and
year-end closing processes, including accruals, prepayments, and depreciation.
- Ability to prepare and review journal
entries and supporting schedules.
- Familiarity with accounting
software/ERP systems (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks, SAP, or similar.
QUALIFICATION
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting,
Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
- ICAN (ATS/Professional) or other
relevant accounting certification is an added advantage.
EXPERIENCE
- Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in
accounting, bookkeeping, or finance-related roles.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel;
experience with data analysis tools and Microsoft Dynamics 365 will be an added
advantage.