Responsible for overseeing daily accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance, managing budgets and audits, and providing financial insights to support decision-making MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage and supervise the daily activities of the accounting team. Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Ensure compliance with local tax laws and financial regulations. Coordinate with Procurement and Stock Control departments to reconcile supplier invoices, GRNs (Goods Received Notes), and inventory records. Monitor and control company expenses, budgets, and forecasts. Implement and maintain internal financial controls and procedures. Prepare payroll calculations and ensure proper disbursement. Assist in external audits and liaise with auditors, banks, and regulatory bodies. Provide financial analysis and recommendations to management for decision-making. Train, mentor, and evaluate the accounting team.

Desired Candidate Profile

REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS (Education and Experience) and SKILLS: Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master s degree or CPA/CMA is a plus). Minimum 5 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory/managerial role. Strong knowledge of accounting standards and financial reporting. Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Strong leadership and team management abilities. High attention to detail and accuracy.