Vacancy title:
Country Accountant
Jobs at:Wasoko
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, March 15 2024
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, March 01 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Perform and review ledger & sub-ledger reconciliations for all balance sheet items.
• Perform and review inventory and tax reconciliations.
• Perform and review reconciliations for bank & cash balances; debtors; suppliers; inventory and control accounts.
• Generate fixed asset register and fixed asset movement schedule which ties to the General Ledger.
• Generate aged open balance listings for all items in the balance sheet.
• Generate a list of all proposed reconciling journals.
• Perform financial record audits to ensure compliance with IFRS and with the law.
• Ensure all accounting procedures follow IFRS.
• Assist in instituting financial controls (including end-of-day, and end-of-month procedures) that are aimed at ensuring integrity of financial data. capture and aid in the process of regular reconciliations.
• Analyze financial data and trace discrepancies.
• Review financial documents to identify inaccuracies.
• Perform a review of reconciliations and tasks carried out by the bookkeepers.
Requirements:
• The successful candidate will possess:
• 5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in retail, at a company with over $100,000 USD in annual turnover, or at a leading regional or international accounting firm
• Prior work experience across East African markets preferred
• Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration; preference ACCA or CPA or MBA
• Negotiation skills and the ability to develop solid relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• A high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• High degree of proficiency with accounting and administration software, preferably Quickbooks
• A collaborative team player with integrity and a desire to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, start-up environment
• Fluency in English (both oral and written) and the ability to communicate with sophistication within a business setting.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
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