Financial Accountant
2025-04-09T05:10:30+00:00
NFT Consult
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FULL_TIME
Burundi
Bujumbura
00256
Uganda
Accounting
Accounting & Finance
2025-04-29T17:00:00+00:00
Uganda
8
Job overview
We are looking for Financial Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your expertise to a fast-paced and growing organization. You’ll be working alongside a talented team and playing a key role in ensuring the financial health and success of our business. As a Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining the company’s financial records in accordance with regulatory requirements and company policies. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, supporting decision-making, and driving strategic financial planning.
Key responsibilities
- Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial statements (balance sheet, profit & loss, and cash flow statements) in compliance with accounting standards.
- Month-End and Year-End Close: Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring all transactions are recorded correctly and all necessary adjustments and accruals are made.
- Accounts Reconciliation: Perform account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, ensuring all balances match between the company's financial records and external reports.
- Compliance & Regulation: Ensure compliance with all financial regulations, accounting standards, tax laws, and company policies. Prepare and submit necessary regulatory filings.
- Audit Coordination: Work closely with internal and external auditors, ensuring that all financial data is accurately presented and assisting in the audit process.
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements within the finance department to enhance efficiency, reduce errors, and support better decision-making.
- Internal Controls: Ensure the implementation and maintenance of internal controls and procedures to safeguard financial assets and ensure the accuracy of financial records.
Qualifications and experience
- Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field. Professional certification in Finance and Accounting (CPA/ACCA)
- Experience: A minimum of 5 years of experience in financial accounting and management.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in accounting software and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
- Knowledge of taxation laws and regulations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Organization skills: Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Communication skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with team members and external stakeholders.
- Technical skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel); familiarity with accounting software is a plus.
- Team player: Ability to work collaboratively with other departments and contribute to a positive team culture.
- Problem-solving: Ability to identify discrepancies or errors and assist in resolving them efficiently.
Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial statements (balance sheet, profit & loss, and cash flow statements) in compliance with accounting standards. Month-End and Year-End Close: Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring all transactions are recorded correctly and all necessary adjustments and accruals are made. Accounts Reconciliation: Perform account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, ensuring all balances match between the company's financial records and external reports. Compliance & Regulation: Ensure compliance with all financial regulations, accounting standards, tax laws, and company policies. Prepare and submit necessary regulatory filings. Audit Coordination: Work closely with internal and external auditors, ensuring that all financial data is accurately presented and assisting in the audit process. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements within the finance department to enhance efficiency, reduce errors, and support better decision-making. Internal Controls: Ensure the implementation and maintenance of internal controls and procedures to safeguard financial assets and ensure the accuracy of financial records
Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field. Professional certification in Finance and Accounting (CPA/ACCA) Experience: A minimum of 5 years of experience in financial accounting and management. Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting. Proficiency in accounting software and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Knowledge of taxation laws and regulations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail. Organization skills: Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Communication skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with team members and external stakeholders. Technical skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel); familiarity with accounting software is a plus. Team player: Ability to work collaboratively with other departments and contribute to a positive team culture. Problem-solving: Ability to identify discrepancies or errors and assist in resolving them efficiently.
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Vacancy title:
Financial Accountant
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Accounting, Category: Accounting & Finance]
Jobs at:
NFT Consult
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, April 29 2025
Duty Station:
Burundi | Bujumbura | Uganda
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, April 9 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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Job overview
We are looking for Financial Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your expertise to a fast-paced and growing organization. You’ll be working alongside a talented team and playing a key role in ensuring the financial health and success of our business. As a Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining the company’s financial records in accordance with regulatory requirements and company policies. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, supporting decision-making, and driving strategic financial planning.
Key responsibilities
- Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial statements (balance sheet, profit & loss, and cash flow statements) in compliance with accounting standards.
- Month-End and Year-End Close: Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring all transactions are recorded correctly and all necessary adjustments and accruals are made.
- Accounts Reconciliation: Perform account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, ensuring all balances match between the company's financial records and external reports.
- Compliance & Regulation: Ensure compliance with all financial regulations, accounting standards, tax laws, and company policies. Prepare and submit necessary regulatory filings.
- Audit Coordination: Work closely with internal and external auditors, ensuring that all financial data is accurately presented and assisting in the audit process.
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements within the finance department to enhance efficiency, reduce errors, and support better decision-making.
- Internal Controls: Ensure the implementation and maintenance of internal controls and procedures to safeguard financial assets and ensure the accuracy of financial records.
Qualifications and experience
- Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field. Professional certification in Finance and Accounting (CPA/ACCA)
- Experience: A minimum of 5 years of experience in financial accounting and management.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in accounting software and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
- Knowledge of taxation laws and regulations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Organization skills: Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Communication skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with team members and external stakeholders.
- Technical skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel); familiarity with accounting software is a plus.
- Team player: Ability to work collaboratively with other departments and contribute to a positive team culture.
- Problem-solving: Ability to identify discrepancies or errors and assist in resolving them efficiently.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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