ACCOUNTANT

Key Responsibilities

. Calculate taxable income and the income tax liabilities of the organisation

. Calculate the cost of different types of capital financial instruments and the overall costs of capital for the organisation

. Compile accurate tax-related information for the organisation

. Compute the valuation of business and financial assets using different models

. Ensure the respective privileges and rights are in place within the accounting information system for users with different job roles and functions

. Extract data and provide analysis for management using relevant accounting information systems or software

. Implement policies and procedures with emphasis on internal controls to prevent possible fraud and errors

. Maintain accurate journal entries and allocations

. Manage accounts payable and receivables to help the organisation determine working capital needs and funding strategies

. Operate accounting information systems efficiently and effectively

. Participate in budgeting and forecasting activities

. Plan and coordinate the annual financial audit process

. Prepare accurate and timely financial statements

. Prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analysing account information

. Prepare financial statements and disclosure notes

. Provide accurate and timely tax and financial reports to the relevant authorities

. Provide data in relation to assets, capital rationing and cost of capital

. Reconcile accounts and provide analysis for the organisation's financial transactions

. Resolve issues and deficiencies arising from audit findings

. Respond to internal and external auditors on audit data, variances and audit findings