Account Officer

Job title : Account Officer

Job Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Accountant to manage financial records, ensure compliance with regulations, and support strategic decision-making.
• The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, proficiency in accounting software, and the ability to work independently while contributing to team goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, ledgers, and reports.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Reconcile bank statements and ensure accuracy of financial transactions.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements.
• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation.
• Monitor financial performance and provide insights to management.
• Implement and maintain effective internal controls.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Professional certification (ACA, ACCA, CPA) is an added advantage.
• Proven experience as an Accountant or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, SAP).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of IFRS and GAAP standards.
• Experience with financial analysis and reporting.
• Work Environment
• Full-time position.
• Office-based with potential for hybrid work depending on company policy.
• Reports directly to the Finance Manager or CFO.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate across departments.