Junior Accountant (2516-JACC)

Our client is seeking to recruit a Junior Accountant who will report to the Group Accounts Assistant Manager and Group Accounts Manager. The incumbent will be primarily responsible for the preparation of holding company accounts, in accordance with IFRS.

Responsibilities:

• Support senior accountants with the preparation of financial reports, ensuring they are in compliance with accounting standards.
• Assist with posting of journal entries for timely and accurately preparation of management accounts of the Companies under IFRS.
• Assist with the reconciliation of intercompany balances between Holding Companies and subsidiaries on a monthly basis.
• Assist senior accountants with preparation and filing of annual tax return, Quarterly APS returns, monthly and annual TDS return within statutory due dates.
• Assist the auditors in their audit fieldwork and liaising with them in relation to queries raised regarding FS finalization.
• Any other cognate duties.

Profiles:

• Holds an accounting degree and is currently doing a professional ACCA or ACA qualification or equivalent.
• Prior experience in the Global Business Sector and/or audit firm.
• 2+ years of working experience.
• Good written and spoken communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Well organized and a track record of working to tight deadlines.