Payables Accountant (Reliever Position) at Sote

Main Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Performing day-to-day financial transactions, including verifying, and recording accounts payable data.
• Review documents and transactions to ascertain compliance, accuracy, and reasonableness of the transactions.
• Ensure all financial transactions are properly and timely updated and recorded.
• Timely processing of payments.
• Assist in the finance end-month closure process.
• Balance sheet reconciliations, ensure that the balance sheet accounts are reconciled on a monthly basis and those reconciling items are resolved.
• Perform other related duties, as assigned.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA Part 2 or ongoing student
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Proficiency in Accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks)
• At least 2 years of experience in a similar role
• Experience in a logistics or clearing and forwarding business is an added advantage

Required Skills/ Abilities

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on clarity and negotiation
• A mathematical, analytical mind with a keen eye for detail and a desire to probe further into data
• Proactive, and reliable.
• Deadline-orientated and an ability to stick to time constraints
• High professional integrity, with the ability to handle sensitive, confidential information
• Ability to work independently