Junior Accountant

The Junior Accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This role will contribute to development and documentation of accounting policies while actively participating in audits, both internal and external, by offering essential information.

Responsibilities

  • Record, verify, consolidate, and enter transactions to maintain the accuracy of accounting information.
  • Compile and analyze account information to prepare and record entries related to assets, liabilities, revenue, and expenses.
  • Verify, allocate, post, and reconcile transactions to maintain and balance subsidiary accounts, resolving any discrepancies.
  • Prepare balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other financial statements to summarize the organization’s financial status.
  • Monitor and provide support for taxation requirements, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Contribute to the development and adherence of accounting policies, creating corresponding documentation as needed.
  • Collaborate with auditors during external and internal audits, providing necessary information and assistance.
  • Undertake special duties and projects as assigned to support the overall financial goals of the organization.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
  • Minimum 2 years experience in accounting or finance
  • Experience with financial reporting requirements.
  • Amenable to work independently and meet deadlines.
  • Strong conceptual and problem-solving skills with an analytical mindset.
  • Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail and superb organizational skills.
  • Proven ability to understand and efficiently utilize ERP systems to maximize processing output daily.
  • Good communication skills (both verbal and written) and fluent in English.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Advance Microsoft Excel to perform complex data analysis efficiently.
Job Category: Accounting and Finance
Job Type: Remote / Hybrid
Job Location: Ghana Nigeria

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