The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of financial principles and practices, along with experience in supporting financial operations within a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Assist with processing and recording financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Prepare and issue invoices to clients, monitor accounts receivable, follow up on outstanding payments, and assist in managing vendor payments.
Perform bank reconciliations and account reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy and resolve any discrepancies.
Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records, including receipts, invoices, and financial statements.
Support the preparation of financial reports and summaries, such as profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.
Assist in the preparation of budget forecasts and track budget variances to support financial planning and analysis.
Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements related to financial operations.
Requirements
B.Sc Degree in Accounting or related Fields.
Proven Work experience as a Finance Assistant, Finance Officer or similar role.
Good knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping procedures.
Advanced MS Excel skills (creating spreadsheets and using financial functions).
Familiarity with accounting software.
Organizational and time-management skills.
Professional Certification added advantage.
Attention to detail, with an ability to spot numerical errors.