Senior Finance Officer at Sustainet Group

Details:

Sustainet Group Limited is looking for an experienced Senior finance Officer to perform general accounting operations by controlling and verifying our financial transactions.

Job Description

The Senior finance officer’s responsibilities will include reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining general ledger and preparing month-end close procedures among other responsibilities. He/ She will also be tasked with ensuring accuracy and effectiveness in all our accounting tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivable
• Manage payments and ensure that they are paid on time, authorized by appropriate staff, and the financial process and procedures are followed.
• Closely monitor & reconcile the bank accounts and the expenditure against the approved budget
• Support month-end and year-end close process
• Tax management; assist with tax audits and tax returns
• Assist the finance manager in budget preparation through gathering of required information
• Provide analysis and recommendations to improve efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability of the projects
• Participate in internal and external audits to ensure compliance
• Liaise with the Finance manager to improve financial procedures
• Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process
• Monitor and report on accounting discrepancies
• Analyse financial information and summarize financial status
• Ensure compliance with GAAP principles

Minimum Qualifications:

• A Business degree in Accounting / Finance /Economics or related
• Relevant professional certification e.g. CPA, ACCA, CIFA
• Minimum 5 years Accounting in finance or related
• Experience working with accounting software preferably quick books
• Strong communication, interpersonal, organization and planning skills.