Accountant

Responsibilities:

• Assist with the preparation of the company budget

• Implement financial policies and procedures

• Establish and maintain cash controls

• Manage petty cash

• Establish, maintain and reconcile the general ledger

• Monitor cash reserves and investments

• Advise management regarding new investments

• Reconcile bank statements

• Establish and maintain supplier accounts

• Maintain the purchase order system

• Ensure transactions are properly recorded and entered into the computerized accounting system 

• Prepare financial statements such as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements

• Prepare quarterly reports and report on variances

• Assist with the annual audit

• Issue receipts

• Maintain financial files and records

• Perform other duties as assigned/required by Operations Manager

Requirements:

• HND or BSC in Accounting, ICAN.

• 2-3+ years experience in a similar role

• Use of accounting software 

• Proven integrity 

• Familiarity with financial and customer service principles

• Good math skills with the ability to create and analyze reports, spreadsheets and sales statistics

• Proficient user of MS Office (MS Excel in particular)

• Must be able to prepare management reports and correspondence

• Good initiative, time and stress management skills

• Leadership and organizational abilities

• Interpersonal and communication skills

• Problem-solving attitude

• A keen eye for detail

• Confident and pleasant

• Focused and not fussy