Job Description
Job Description
- The Finance Analyst will be primarily responsible for integrity of the Company’s financial data, by ensuring this is accurately captured and posted.
Other responsibilities will include:
- Assist in the day-to-day accounting activities, including maintenance of a complete, accurate general ledger and preparing basic financial reports.
- Prepare journal entries relating to amortisation, depreciation, accruals, and a variety of other information and ensure that entries align with generally accepted accounting principles and company policy.
- Ensure relevant and accurate supporting documents are obtained for all accounting transactions, and are filed appropriately.
- Ensure that the company’s financial information complies with professional and regulatory standards.
- Reconcile tax returns to the general ledger and prepare necessary tax entries as required.
- Perform financial control activities as required.
- Record information such as accruals, deferrals, and interdepartmental entries into the company’s accounting ledger and perform account analysis to ensure that entries and balances are correct.
Requirements
- The ideal candidate must have a First Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or any relevant field of study, relevant certification (ACA or ACCA) will be an added advantage.
- Not less than three (3) years of experience in a similar role and knowledge of industry-specific financial regulations for the Oil & Gas Industry.