Job Description
Objectives of this Role:
- Assist in maintaining financial records and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
- Support in the preparation of financial reports, budgets, and forecasts.
- Assist in the reconciliation of financial discrepancies and assist with audits.
- Assist the senior accounts team in day-to-day financial operations.
- Learn and apply accounting procedures, policies, and best practices in the organization.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in maintaining accurate financial records for the company.
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable in compliance with company policies.
- Prepare bank reconciliations and assist in cash flow management.
- Support in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Assist in tracking and managing company budgets.
- Help with the preparation of tax-related documents and liaise with auditors.
- Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded.
- Analyze and verify financial data, resolving discrepancies as they arise.
- Assist in managing and processing payroll and other financial duties as required.
- Support the senior accounting team with other financial and administrative tasks as needed.
Preferred Skills:
- Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical skills.
- Basic knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
- Ability to work effectively with numbers and financial data.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
- Good problem-solving abilities and a proactive attitude.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related discipline.
- Strong academic background with a minimum of Second-Class Upper-division.
- No prior work experience is required. This position is for fresh accounts graduates.
- Strong understanding of financial accounting principles and practices.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
- A keen interest in developing a career in accounting and finance.