Job Description
        
 
  
   
    Role Purpose:
   
  
  
   To support the Finance Department in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with statutory and internal requirements. The role is critical in supporting month-end closings, reconciliations, and overall financial integrity of the organization.
  
  
   
    Key Responsibilities:
   
  
  
   
    Financial Reporting and Transactions
   
  
  
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    Prepare and post journal entries and general ledger reconciliations.
   
 
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    Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
   
 
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    Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.
   
 
  
  
   
    Accounts Payable and Receivable
   
  
  
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    Process supplier invoices and ensure timely payments.
   
 
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    Track receivables and follow up on outstanding balances.
   
 
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    Perform regular reconciliations of customer and supplier accounts.
   
 
  
  
   
    Budget Monitoring
   
  
  
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    Support budget preparation and assist in monitoring expenditure against budgets.
   
 
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    Flag any variances and support departmental cost control initiatives.
   
 
  
  
   
    Statutory Compliance
   
  
  
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    Prepare and file VAT, PAYE, NAPSA, and other statutory returns accurately and on time.
   
 
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    Maintain proper documentation and support audits and statutory reviews.
   
 
  
  
   
    Internal Controls and Systems
   
  
  
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    Ensure adherence to financial policies and procedures.
   
 
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    Support system improvements and implementation of finance tools or ERPs.
   
 
  
  
   
    Qualifications and Experience:
   
  
  
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    Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
   
 
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    ZICA Licentiate / ACCA / CIMA (part-qualified or qualified).
   
 
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    Minimum 2–3 years of relevant accounting experience.
   
 
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    Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks, or ERP systems).
   
 
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    Strong MS Excel skills.
   
 
  
  
   
    Key Competencies:
   
  
  
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    Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
   
 
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    Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
   
 
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    Good organizational and time management abilities.
   
 
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    Integrity and confidentiality in handling financial data.
   
 
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    Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
   
 
  
  
  
  
   
    How to Apply:
   
   Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience to [email protected]