Job description
We are looking for a well-organized accounting officer to oversee our company's financial bookkeeping. Accounting officers are responsible for reviewing all financial activities, ensuring compliance with accounting and regulatory standards, and preparing budgets.
Responsibilities
- Maintaining and reviewing financial records.
- Ensuring compliance with accounting and tax laws.
- Preparing budgets regularly.
- Monitoring expenditure and profits and providing reports.
- Evaluate internal management systems, procedures, and risks in order to provide recommendations.
- Managing business accounts and preparing financial statements.
Skills and Qualifications
- Excellent planning & organizational skills to prioritize work and meet tight deadlines.
- Ability to interact and interact face-to-face with external clients.
- Ability to lead a team effectively, train them well, and promote open, constructive, and collaborative relationships at all levels.
- Good presentation skills and possesses strong verbal & written communication skills (English & local language); also an active listener.
- Flexible with his/her work schedule.
- Proven ability to initiate and follow through with improvement initiatives.
- Ability to work independently and be a team player.
- Exhibit honesty & trustworthiness.
- Open to new ideas & willing to challenge the status quo.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy.
- At least 3 years of experience in accounting.
- Experience in a variety of accounting software (including Quickbooks).
- Preferably a Certified Public Accountant
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent