Accountant

Your Responsibilities

• Develop and implement robust financial policies, procedures, and controls to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Manage a team overseeing day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and financial reporting.
• Conduct financial analysis, forecasting, and budgeting to support business decision-making and strategic planning.
• Monitor and analyze financial performance, collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify areas of improvement, and recommend cost-saving measures and efficiency enhancements.
• Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparation of financial statements and reconciliation of accounts.
• Coordinate external and internal audits and assist in the preparation of audit schedules and responses to audit inquiries.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders, such as banks, auditors, and regulatory authorities.
  

Your Qualifications

• A professional finance qualification (CA/CPA/CMA/ACCA) plus Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance or a related field is preferred.
• Minimum of 8+ years of experience in financial control, finance operations with expertise in planning and process improvements
• Experience in Education, Government, professional services or consulting sectors is advantageous
• Advanced Excel, experience with major ERP's, such as MS Dynamics is preferred
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills.