ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT
We are looking for the services of an Assistant accountant to join our team immediately
Key Responsibilities:
- Accounts Payable & Receivable:
Processing incoming invoices, creating and sending invoices, processing payments to vendors, and reconciling accounts payable.
- Data Entry & Record Keeping:
Accurately entering financial transactions into the accounting system and maintaining organized financial records.
Performing bank reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations, and other account reconciliations to ensure accuracy.
Assisting with the preparation of financial statements, management accounts, and other financial reports.
Managing and processing payroll, which may include calculating employee reimbursements.
Providing assistance to senior accountants and auditors during audits.
Supporting the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts.
Assisting with the preparation of tax returns, such as quarterly VAT returns.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
· Academic and Professional Qualifications: Grade12 school Certificate, Degree in accounts or equivalent (ACCA Level 2 or ZICA Level 2 )
· Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and various accounting software.
· Detail-Oriented: A strong ability to focus on detail and maintain accuracy in financial records.
· Organizational Skills: Excellent time management and organizational skills to handle multiple tasks effectively.
· Communication Skills: The ability to communicate clearly with colleagues, clients, and vendors.
· Knowledge of Accounting Principles: A solid understanding of fundamental accounting principles and practices.
