Job Description

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Our client in the agricultural sector is seeking to recruit an Accountant.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for accounting processes and tasks including AP & AR processes, general ledger and account reconciliation.
Manage and oversee the entire accounting team.
Supervision the day-to-day operation of the accounting.
Maintaining accurate and up to date records of all financial transactions.
Review, prepare and post journal entries on the system and general ledger.
Preparing monthly management accounts and schedules.
Supervise the account payables and receivable activities.
Ensure timely bank payments or cheque payments.
Reconciliation of bank statements.
Supervising and controlling receiving of cash, cheques, and deposits funds.
Validation and verification of payments for accuracy and accountability.
Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
In charge of the computation of VAT, TDS and other statutory returns for submission to the MRA.
Processing tax payments and monthly PAYE/CSG/NSF/LEVY/TD returns.
Cooperation with external auditors to carry out annual external auditing, assist with year-end audit and tax queries.
Participate in Budget preparation process.
Assist the Finance and Admin Manager for the preparation of financial statement and ensure adherence to accounting standard.
Review and improve accounting and operating procedures with appropriate internal controls and measures.
Assist the Finance and Admin Manager in implementation and management of new ERP.
Other financial management duties assigned by the Finance and Admin Manager and the Managing Director.
Participate in special projects as deemed necessary.