Overview
Job Description:
Our client is looking for a dedicated Accounts Officer to support their financial department. The ideal candidate will be responsible for day-to-day accounting activities, ensuring accurate financial records, processing transactions, and assisting in financial reporting. This position is key in maintaining financial accuracy and efficiency within the organization.
Responsibilities:
- Process invoices, payments, and receipts in a timely manner.
- Reconcile bank statements and accounts regularly to ensure accuracy.
- Assist in preparing financial reports and monthly management accounts.
- Maintain accurate records of financial transactions and ensure compliance with company policies.
- Support the preparation of tax filings and ensure adherence to tax regulations.
- Assist in budget preparation and tracking expenses against budgeted figures.
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
- Liaise with vendors, customers, and internal teams to resolve any accounting discrepancies.
- Assist with audits by providing necessary documentation and reports.
Requirements:
- A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- At least 2 years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
- Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or Xero).
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations.
- High attention to detail and accuracy in financial data entry.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
