Assistant Financial Controller

Duties

• Creating financial statements and Business Presentations
• Preparing monthly, quarterly and yearly financial reports
• Ensuring all accounting practices are in compliance with legal guidelines and established accounting principles
• Assisting with billing and tax documentation preparation
• Collaborating with the IT department to maintain financial records and system processes
• Identifying solutions to discrepancies in financial records
• Assist FM with management of all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P
• Coordinate and assist with the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances
• Coordinate and assist with the preparation of regulatory reporting including annual and periodic program review audits
• Research technical accounting issues for compliance and FM as needed
• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting
• Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
• Additional controller duties as necessary

Requisites

• 5+ years of overall combined accounting and finance experience
• Degree / BSC in Accounting and Finance is required
• Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
• Experience with financial statement preparation for all types of legal entities
• Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process
• Experience in preparing and review of partnership, corporate, payroll
• Experience with corporate accounting
• Experience with various accounting software administration –SAGE ACCPAC experience will be helpful
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and demonstrated ability to communicate effectively
• Willing to relocate to Nacala City. Work and live in Nacala

Skills

• Expert knowledge of accounting and financial principles, regulations and best practices
• Excellent understanding of governmental guidelines, tax laws that affect the company
• Highly organized with keen attention to detail
• Proficient with data analysis, critical thinking and problem-solving
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in basic office and accounting software programs
• Collaboration and teamwork skills

Notes

• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted