Accountant

We are looking for a qualified and competent Accountant to Join our Team.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

ü  At least a First Degree in either: Business Administration, Management Studies, Finance or Accounting

ü  A minimum of three (3) year’s working experience with exposure to general Accounting Theory, Principles and Practices. At least One(1) years’ experience in a Customer centric organization;

ü  Professional qualification at ACCA level1& 11, would be an asset;

SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED

ü  Sound knowledge of current Accounting techniques and practices;

ü  Knowledge of Statutory regulations and requirements

ü  Working knowledge of Accounting Software packages and applications including Peach Tree OR QuickBooks.

ü  Working knowledge of Office procedures, practices and techniques

ü   Knowledge of the Theories, procedures and practices pertaining to Accounting principles and practices.

ü  Knowledge of International Financial & Accounting Standards

REQUIRED SKILLS AND SPECIALISED TECHNIQUES

ü  Excellent listening, investigative, decision making and analytical skills; High regard for accurate and neat records maintenance.

ü  Excellent Time Management and Human Relations skills;

ü  Ability to work well on own initiative, under pressure and meet tight deadlines Pleasant manner, clear speaking voice, and exceptional Telephone Techniques;

ü  Must be proficient in Microsoft suite of applications with particular reference to Advance Excel & spreadsheet applications and QuickBooks or other relevant software applications.

ü   High attention to detail, neatness, commitment to accuracy and the meeting of deadlines.

ü  Organizational skills and the ability to prioritize work assignments to meet deadlines.

ü  A track record which will attest to excellent performance levels, mental soundness, high regard for deadlines and timelines and Team collaboration,

ü   The ability to establish rapport and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

ü   Ability to assimilate and disseminate relevant information, think critically and effectively resolve problems.

ü  Must be a Team Player with sound coordinating and organizing skills.

ü   High levels of honesty, discretion, trustworthiness, responsibility and accountability attributes.

ü  Effective interpersonal, customer relations and communication skills with emphasis on oral and written communication.