The Account Officer is responsible for managing and maintaining the company's financial records, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent analytical skills, and attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger.
Financial Reporting: Prepare and submit financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
Accounts Reconciliation: Reconcile bank statements, credit card statements, and other financial accounts to ensure accuracy and detect any discrepancies.
Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in preparing budgets and forecasts, and monitor actual performance against projections.
Compliance: Ensure compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, and company policies.
Financial Analysis: Analyse financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
Internal Controls: Implement and maintain internal controls to ensure financial integrity and prevent errors or misstatements.