Accounting Associate II

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Meet the demands of Clients on a timely basis.
• Maintain a good working relationship with clients to enhance customer satisfaction and work with client management and staff at all levels to perform accounting services;
• Exercises professional scepticism.
• Exercises alertness and diligence in executing assigned tasks;
• Attends and participates in risk assessment and planning meetings and makes notes to produce minutes.
• Prepares draft of budgets.
• Computation of taxes (VAT, Green Fund Levy, Corporation tax, Business Levy).
• Preparing management reports in accordance with internal standards with appropriate documentation to support work done.
• Prepares working papers in accordance with internal standards and financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
• Identify and promptly communicate issues to ICA and suggest solutions.
• Provide explanations and OJT for staff with less experience.
• Supervises the work of entry level and assistant accountants on the accounting team.
• Understand all relevant GT methodologies, tools and accounting and auditing standards; and
• Any other work assigned by the ICA

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing Tertiary education and or secondary school education including the attainment of at least five (5) ‘O’ including English Language and Mathematics and/or two (2) ‘A’ levels;
• ACCA Level 2; and
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of updated IFRS, IFRS for SMEs, ISAs and established internal standards and procedures.

Experience:

• 3-4 years’ experience in an accounting environment or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of Peachtree; and Oracle
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

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