SENIOR ACCOUNTANT – Pedros Botswana 541 views

We are looking for a detail-oriented senior accountant to perform and coordinate accounting duties within our organ-ization. The senior accountant will prepare financial reports, perform research and analysis, maintain the general ledger, perform account reconciliations, assist with audit preparations, and carry out other accounting duties as may be required.

Duties

• Coordinating accounting functions and programs.
• Maintaining and reconciling balance sheet and general ledger accounts.
• Investigating and resolving audit findings, account discrepancies, and issues of non-compliance.
• Analyze financial information and summarize financial status.
• Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule
• Assisting with annual audit preparations.
• Verify, allocate, post, and reconcile accounts payable and receivable.
• Performing other accounting duties and supporting junior staff as required or assigned.
Position Requirements
• A Degree in Accounts /Finance
• 3-5 years of relevant experience, preferably in the Food Industry
• Willing to work long hours
• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Registration with an Accounting Body
• Sound Analytical Skills and Advanced Excel Skills
• Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures
• Familiarity with financial accounting statements
• Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
• Strong management skills
• Ability to train and manage staff