The Role:
- Work closely with the Finance Manager to understand the drivers of performance, challenge decisions, manage performance, set financial targets, analyze data, and provide sound financial commentary.
- Keep a timely, full, and accurate set of accounting records of the company, reflecting its activities in a manner commensurate with statutory requirements, and subject to internal guidelines from time to time.
- Implement continuous financial audit and control systems to monitor the performance of the company, the adherence to the budget, the cost of sales and other budgetary items.
- Drive the continuous review of accounting policies and processes and management accounting matrixes to measure resource performance timely and duly prepare and present the financial and management reports of the company.
- Assist in annual budget, quarterly forecasts, business plans, and all other financial and business documents as may be required from time to time.
- Prepare all monthly and yearly journal entries, maintain, and reconcile ledgers, and analyze all general ledger and expenses account for irregularities.
- To ensure that month end Trial Balance, Profit & Loss statements and Balance Sheet can be produced through the timely and accurate co-ordination of all inputs.
- Ensure internal control by checking for appropriate approval of all payments and inputs documents.
- Meet reporting and audit requirements by producing various required analysis of accounts.
- Ensure that annual audit is carried out to the company’s satisfaction by briefing the auditors and attending to their enquiries.
- Prepare various accounting data on a timely basis.
- Interface with other departments to verify and reconcile financial information.
- Assist in development and installation of accounting systems, cost accounting methods and procedures.
- Deals with tax agent of the Company to ensure an accurate and timely submission of all tax related matters.
- Stay informed about changes in tax regulations and implement necessary adjustments.
- Other ad-hoc duties
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy or ACCA (Partial) or equivalent
- Minimum 5 years of local working experience in Accounting/Finance
- Audit, Tax and management reporting experience
- Good proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Self-motivated, proactive, confident, enthusiastic and team player
- Able to work independently with minimum supervision and produce accurate work within deadline
Skills set:
Good knowledge of Accounting, Corporate Finance, Taxation law, Analysing and Reporting Skills, Attention to Details, Deadline-Oriented, Strict Adherence to Confidentiality, Strict Time Management