ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT 392 views

An exciting opportunity has arisen in a growing diversified concern for the position of Assistant Accountant. The role entails achieving set financial targets through efficiently and effectively utilising all material, financial and human resources. The role requires an energetic and dynamic individual who has an in-depth understanding of dealing with accounting affairs of a diversified concern. This position reports to the Group Accountant and Group Treasurer.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Purchasing and payment processing

• Creating and updating spreadsheets of daily transactions

• Managing accounts receivable and payable

• Cash management including planning and control

• Invoicing, receipting payments and debtor follow ups

• Creditors and debtors reconciliations

• Deduction and remittance of statutory returns

• General administration

• Budget Preparation and Control

Qualifications And Experience

The ideal person must possess the following:

 A University Degree in Accounting and or Finance from a reputable University or College.

 Experience in a similar role especially in a diversified business is an added advantage.

 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including English and Mathematics.

 Must be proficient in Excel and have a strong understanding of FMCG business.

 Must have an understanding of various statutes governing the financial profession and financial standards.

 Strong communication skills and ability to work independently with a high concern for order and quality