Job Summary
Almond Africa, Harare Branch is looking for suitably qualified personnel to fill an opening within our company as an Accountant.
Duties And Responsibilities
Desired attributes :
Business acumen and interest
Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Hands-on experience with accounting software like Pastel, QuickBooks and FreshBooks
Experience with general ledger functions
Organisational skills and the ability to manage deadlines
Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills
Additional certification (CPA or CMA) is a plus
Role:
Ensure timely bank payments to internal and external stakeholders
Prepare budget forecasts
Process monthly, quarterly and annual tax returns and payments
Manage all accounting transactions, including petty cash
Prepare and present monthly management accounts and report on the company’s financial health and liquidity
Handle annual closings
Reconcile accounts payable and receivable
Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
Audit financial transactions and documents
Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary
Comply with financial policies and regulations
Coordinate monthly and annual stocktake
Prepare foreign currency bid documentation
Circulate monthly quotes to clients
Debt collection
Qualifications And Experience
Minimum Requirements:
Honours degree or equivalent in Accounts, Finance or similar (ACCA, CIS)
At least 2 years proven work experience in a similar role
Proficient computer skills, particularly spreadsheet software
Criminal Free Record
Clean Class 4 Driver’s License
How To Apply
Almond Africa is an equal opportunities employer. Please forward CV and application letter, copies of all academic and professional certificates and at least two reference letters to hr@almondafrica.com