Burkina Faso Accountant

You will support the Financial Controller with daily accounting work and financial closing. You will record entries, reconcile invoices and account discrepancies, track advance-payment requests, prepare payments, analyze accounting data, and maintain accurate confidential financial records.

Responsibilities

• Support the Financial Controller with day-to-day work and the close process.
• Book accounting entries.
• Reconcile invoices and identify discrepancies.
• Track advance-payment requests through submission of supporting documents.
• Research and analyze accounting data to provide financial information.
• Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
• Handle financial closing tasks under the Financial Controller’s supervision.
• Prepare payments by verifying documentation and requesting disbursements.
• Maintain digital and physical financial records.
• Keep financial information confidential.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting, finance, or tax.
• At least 2 years of experience in accounting, auditing, or finance.
• Experience with financial reporting requirements.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Time management, critical thinking, and analytical problem-solving capabilities.
• Computer skills in Word and Excel.

Benefits

• Health insurance for employees and dependents.
• Airtime reimbursement.
• Free food.