Finance Assistant

The holder of this position will be responsible for advising on how to increase profit through prudent financial practices and monitoring and enforcing compliance with finance-related laws, procedures and regulations such as tax filing and financial reporting.

A brief description of the role:

Principal Accountabilities (KEY Performance areas):

• Perform financial management duties including generating financial data, compiling, and submitting reports, analyzing industry trends and assessing the financial health of the company.

• Oversee the operations and development of the company’s finance departments including creating and reviewing policies, budgeting, recruiting, training and conducting regular assessments of financial procedures.

• Supervise the preparation of quarterly and annual account reconciliations, monitor and enforce compliance with tax and financial reporting standards and assist with cash flow forecasting.

• Advice colleagues and executive management on decisions related to the company’s finances.

• Supervise the preparation and documentation of the company’s statements and forecasts.

• Create strategic business plans based on the analysis of the company’s status and financial forecasts.

• Monitor the day-to-day financial operations within the company (payroll, invoicing, and other transactions)

• Prepare monthly and quarterly management reporting

• Participate in strategic data analysis, research, and modelling for senior company leadership

• Support project analysis, validation of plans, and ad-hoc requests

• Manage the company’s financial accounting, monitoring, and reporting systems

• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, accountancy, statistics, economics, or related subject.

• CPA finalist

• 5-8 years of experience in accounting and/or financial analysis

• Master’s degree in business administration or finance is an advantage.

• Knowledge of financial reporting and data mining tools such as SQL, Access, etc.

Interested applicants are to submit their applications for consideration using this email: [email protected], with the subject clearly indicating the position applied for, on or before October 2, 2024.

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