Accounts Officer

Responsibilities

• Review Balance Sheet entries to ensure controls are in place to mitigate associated risks.
• Verify that accounting entries are properly supported, accurately recorded, and timely posted.
• Conduct monitoring and checks to identify and escalate risk and control issues for prompt resolution.
• Ensure compliance with relevant policies, regulations, frameworks, procedures, and approval limits.
• Assess the effectiveness of controls within assigned departments or functions.
• Provide timely reporting to internal management and external stakeholders.
• Respond promptly to queries and requests.
• Support operational productivity initiatives and contribute to improvement and ad hoc projects.

Skills / Requirements

• University degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience, with solid knowledge of accounting entries and Balance Sheet journals.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and proactive problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently as well as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to deliver presentations to senior management