Accountant

The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, ensuring statutory compliance, and supporting overall financial operations. This role requires strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of accounting principles.

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accountant to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, ensuring statutory compliance, and supporting overall financial operations. This role requires strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of accounting principles.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly financial statements, reports, and records

• File statutory returns in compliance with governing regulations

• Complete bank reconciliations and manage accounting transactions

• Oversee accounts receivable/payable, invoicing, and petty cash flow

• Perform variance analysis and account reconciliations

• Handle payroll processing and statutory deductions

• Audit and verify relevant financial documents

• Support internal controls and financial reporting

• Reconcile supplier statements and maintain filing systems

• Submit VAT returns and other financial reports as required

• Assist with audits and liaise with auditors on queries

• Develop and maintain accounting standard operating procedures

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

• 3+ years of accounting experience 

• Proficiency in accounting software e.g. QuickBooks

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills

• Knowledge of tax regulations, financial reporting, and statutory compliance

• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines