The Senior Accounting Officer bridges the gap between managing the day to day operations and assisting in the preparation of various weekly and monthly management reports that allow for key decision making.
The Senior Accounting Officer will play a pivotal role in overseeing daily accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy of financial records, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. This position acts as a bridge between junior accounting staff and senior management, providing mentorship, advanced financial insights, and supporting decision-making processes. The Senior Accounting Officer will also assist in implementing and improving financial systems and controls to enhance the organization’s financial health.
Accounting operations : Record daily transactions to the various ledgers
Reporting: Prepare weekly reports to assist management in decision making
Reconciliation: Perform reconciliations for critical accounts, including bank and intercompany accounts.
Audit preparation: Support the audit process by preparing documentation and responding to auditor queries.
Forecasting: Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights to management.
Process improvement: Identify opportunities for improving accounting processes and systems.
Support: Foster a collaborative and efficient working environment within the accounting team.