Accountant

To ensure accurate accounting record for the company receipts and/or disbursements.

Reporting to the Head of Finance, the job incumbent will be mainly required to:

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare management accounts, group reporting packs, financial statements and financial analysis reports explaining variances
Assist in the preparation of budgets and assign expenses to appropriate cost centres
Perform and lead annual inventory counts as well as stock reconciliations
Assist in periodical internal or external audit exercises
Prepare and post accounting documents such as fees, receipts, invoices, requisitions, vouchers, expense accounts and related operating reports and maintain fixed asset registers
Post invoices and receipts to appropriate ledgers and review reconciliation exercises
File and maintain accounting records and reports, including monitoring of daily financial operations
File monthly returns for CSG, PAYE, VAT, TDS, and PRGF and assist in preparation of income tax returns
Prepare weekly and monthly cash flow forecasts
Train and coach Accounts Clerks and Junior Accountants in the department

Qualifications & Experience:

Fully qualified chartered accountant - member of ACCA or ICAEW or equivalent
5 years of working experience in a similar position
Have proven experience in managing finance in a manufacturing or construction/ contracting environment

Other Requisites:

MANSER SAXON CONTRACTING LTD