The Senior Accountant is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting for the company and its clients, maintaining the integrity of financial records, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and other regulatory requirements. The role reports to the Finance Manager.
Key Responsibilities
- Financial Budgeting and Forecasting.
- Financial Analysis.
- Financial Control.
- Management Accounting.
- Tax Management.
- Credit and Risk Management.
- Reporting.
- Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
- Managing general ledger entries and reconciliations.
- Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
- Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting audits.
- Preparing tax computations and tax planning.
- Perform short term.
- Understand client business and provide appropriate consultancy services.
- Plan and execute specific short-term engagements.
- Perform other duties and cross sub department functions as delegated by the Finance Manager or the Directors.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
- Part or full professional qualification with a professional membership to ACCA, BICA, or CIMA
- Minimum five (5) years’ relevant experience
- Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- Attention to fine detail
- Business and financial acumen
- Analytic thinking ability
- Superior numerical accuracy
- Proficiency in oral & written communication
- Knowledgeable on various accounting and financial techniques (Financing, investments, processes, performance measurements etc)
- Knowledge of the tax and accounting regulations
- Problem solving skills
- Interpersonal skills
How to Apply
Only candidates who meet the above requirements should apply by providing an application letter and Curriculum Vitae (CV), giving full details of their academic/professional qualifications, experience and at least three (3) traceable referees to: Attention: The HR Manager Email: info@lil-que.co.bw