this position is in Lubumbashi, Republic of the Congo

Job Purpose: Assist management in making informed financial decisions by verifying, allocating, posting, and reconciling financial transactions, ensuring the accuracy of financial records throughout the year

.Key Responsibilities

:- Record daily accounting transactions using QuickBooks

.- Manage and reconcile financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and intercompany accounts

.- Reconcile daily cash registers from multiple branches and accurately record respective transactions

.- Assist with month-end duties, including accruals, prepayments, landed costs, and inventory closures

.- Maintain a proper fixed assets register and depreciation schedule

.- Provide tables and lead sheets necessary for preparing monthly and yearly financial statements

.- Ensure compliance with accounting standards (e.g., IFRS) and company policies

.- Reconcile bank statements and ensure all financial records are up-to-date and accurate

.- Support in preparing budget management, financial forecasting, and analysis

.- Assist with tax filings and audits as needed

.- Prepare reports, tables, and analyses requested by management

.- Maintain payroll for local and expatriate staff, as well as daily wage earners, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal requirements

.- Other tasks requested by management on need basis

.Required Qualifications: - Bachelors degree in accounting, Finance, or related field

.- 3 to 5 years of proven experience as an accountant

.- Proficiency in accounting software, particularly QuickBooks, is a plus

.- Bilingual: Fluent in both French and English

.Skills

:- Strong analytical and numerical skills

.- High attention to detail and accuracy

.- Capacity to properly manage time

.- Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal

.- Problem-solving skills

.Reporting Line

:Reports to the General Manager and the Financial Consultant

.Location

:Lubumbashi, Cong

oRequirements

:- Copy of diploma

s- Copy of certificates of employment