As the Financial Accountant, you will provide strategic support to the Finance Manager by maintaining financial integrity through accurate and consistent transaction recording. You will manage the general ledger, support financial reporting and compliance, monitor internal controls, and engage in continuous process improvement. This role ensures sound financial judgment and contributes to business efficiency through data-driven decision-making.
Duties and Responsibilities
General Ledger Management
Ensure timely and accurate recording of financial transactions in the general ledger
Reconcile balance sheet and income statement accounts, and resolve discrepancies
Monitor salary control accounts for proper clearing as per accounting standards
Prepare and post standard and adjusting journal entries
Contribute to month-end and year-end financial close processes
Oversee fixed asset recording, tracking, and depreciation accounting
Financial Reporting
Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
Analyze variances against budgets or forecasts and provide management insights
Generate accurate financial reports for internal and external stakeholders
Ensure compliance with IFRS and other regulatory requirements
Reconcile internal tax ledgers and resolve any discrepancies
Internal Controls
Implement and monitor internal control policies and procedures
Identify control gaps and recommend improvements
Support internal and external audit processes by providing documentation and insights
Other Responsibilities
Monitor financial systems to ensure accurate and timely accounting entries
Identify opportunities for process optimization and improved efficiency
Partner with HR, payroll, and audit teams to resolve financial issues and enhance collaboration
Provide training and support to team members on accounting systems and practices
Requirements and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Management, or related field
CPA (K), ACCA, CIMA or equivalent professional accounting certification
Demonstrated experience in financial management and accounting in a busy environment
Hands-on experience with accounting systems and Microsoft Office Suite
Familiarity with project management and accounting platforms
Sound understanding of regulatory compliance
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Ability to support strategic decision-making with financial insights
Excellent client service and relationship management capabilities
Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
Ability to multitask, prioritize competing demands, and manage time efficiently
Professional conduct and willingness to continuously learn
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the Flexi-Personnel ATS portal.
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