ACCOUNTING OFFICER

An accounting officer manages daily financial records, processes transactions, and prepares financial reports

Key duties include maintaining general ledgers, handling accounts payable and receivable, and performing bank reconciliations.

Core Responsibilities

• Transaction Processing: Record daily payments, manage invoices, and process vendor or customer bills.
• Ledger Maintenance: Update general ledgers, make journal entries, and perform monthly bank reconciliations.
• Financial Reporting: Assist in preparing balance sheets, profit-and-loss statements, and budget variance reports.
• Compliance & Audits: Ensure financial practices follow local regulations, tax laws, and internal controls.

Key Skills and Requirements

• Education: Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Software Proficiency: Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems like SAP.
• Attention to Detail: High accuracy in data entry, record-keeping, and analyzing financial discrepancies.