Senior Accountant
What Duties Will You Have?
- Review and manage accounts payable and receivable
- Review and analyze financial data and create reports on financial status based on the analysis results
- Create timely and accurate accounting reports and present them to company’s executives and senior management
- Develop recommendations to optimize company’s accounting systems and procedures and detect inaccuracies
- Support and consult company’s personnel on accounting control procedures
- Supervise accounting assistants and bookkeepers٫ plan their work and assign tasks
- Take part in forecasting and financial standards setting processes
- Participate in department’s goal setting activities and month-end and year-end close processes
- Organize financial statements and budget preparation٫ accurately and timely
- Support and oversee tax audits (both internal and external) and tax returns
- Support business processes and accounting policies and prepare corresponding documentation
- Ensure that accounting procedures comply with GAAP requirements
- Work together with financial and accounting managers to optimize financial operations
Academic Requirements
- Minimum of BSc. (Second Class upper) or HND (Upper Credit) in Accounting, Banking & Finance or in any relevant field.
- MSc/MBA, ICAN, ACCA or any other relevant professional certification is an added advantage.
What Skills Must You Have?
- 3+ years’ experience of working as a Financial Controller٫ Accounting Supervisor٫ Chief or Senior Accountant
- Profound experience with typical accounting procedures
- Good experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
- Good knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Good practical experience with accounting software packages٫
- Good knowledge of financial accounting statements and business trends
- Good understanding of MS Office٫ especially Excel
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills٫ with accuracy and attention to detail
- BS degree in Accounting٫ Finance or other relevant are; a certification such as CMA or CPA will be a bonus
Job Requirements:
- Candidate must be between 35- 45 years.
- Both gender can apply
- Minimum of 5 years relevant experience is required.
- Related experience in Livestock Company will be an added advantage.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their detailed CV to Human Resources & Admin via: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.
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