Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Finance Officer to join our finance team. As a Finance Officer, you will be responsible for managing financial transactions, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of financial principles, excellent numerical skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoicing, payments, and collections.
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, ledgers, and journals.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and budgets.
- Conduct financial analysis and forecasting to support decision-making processes.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and internal policies.
- Assist with internal and external audits, including the preparation of audit schedules and responses to audit inquiries.
- Monitor cash flow and liquidity, identifying and addressing any discrepancies or issues.
- Collaborate with other departments to provide financial guidance and support.
- Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices in finance and accounting.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
- Certification in ATS, ICAN, or ACCA will be an added advantage.
- Proven experience in finance or accounting roles, with knowledge of financial principles and practices.
- Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to upholding ethical standards and integrity in financial practices.
Salary: #200,000