Senior Accountant

Job Purpose

The Senior Accountant is responsible for maintaining the company’s financial stability by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing financial information. The role involves preparing balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other key financial reports to accurately track assets, liabilities, income, and expenditures.

Roles & Responsibilities

1. Prepare and record financial transactions by compiling, analyzing, and verifying data to ensure accuracy and integrity.
2. Maintain accounting controls and ensure adherence to internal policies, procedures, and relevant accounting standards.
3. Manage accounts payable, including verifying documentation, tracking outstanding bills, updating balances, and processing disbursements.
4. Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and governmental requirements by monitoring legislation and advising management on required actions.
5. Safeguard financial information and maintain strict confidentiality at all times.
6. Oversee company bank accounts and security deposit funds, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and timely reconciliation.
7. Calculate and record depreciation, amortization, and monthly accruals for recurring expenses.
8. Prepare monthly commission reports in line with company policy.
9. Review and reconcile the general ledger, investigate discrepancies, and take corrective action where necessary.
10. Prepare and analyze periodic financial reports, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow statements.
11. Conduct monthly variance analysis between actuals and budget, and assist in management reporting.
12. Support the annual budgeting process by providing accurate performance data and projections from key service lines.
13. Coordinate and ensure timely completion of the company’s annual financial audit.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, or Economics (required).
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance.
• Excellent command of English, both written and spoken.
• Strong analytical abilities with exceptional attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to perform tasks accurately and efficiently, even under tight deadlines.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office, ERP systems, and Tally (or equivalent accounting software).
• Professional accounting certifications such as CPA, ACCA, CMA, or CIMA ( preferred).
• Experience with international accounting standards (IFRS) or local regulatory frameworks (preferred).

The deadline to submit your application is 18 October 2025.