Accountant
Job description
Job Responsibilities
- Processes and documents daily financial transactions whilst ensuring financial records are effectively maintained, current and accurate.
- Utilizing system to manage weekly payment schedules and ensure the timely invoicing and collection of rents and other charges.
- Preparation of periodic financial statements for assigned projects.
- Participates in the preparation of monthly management accounts across projects.
- Coordinating with bankers for processing various payments and receipts and preparing bank reconciliations.
- Assists in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts.
- Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures where appropriate.
- Collects, analyzes, and summarizes account information and trends; creates presentations and reports for internal distribution as required.
- Liaises with internal stakeholders and other external finance departments to ensure the effective processing of financial transactions.
Your Qualifications
- At least 3-6 years experience in a similar role performing a range of finance and administrative duties.
- Professional accounting qualification is essential (e.g. – ACA, ACCA, CMA, CPA).
- Experience within Real Estate / Asset Management or Construction industries is desirable.
- Strong understanding of financial terminology, banking transactions, IFRS and accounting principles.
- Experience with VAT and its impact on business operations (e.g. – invoicing, payments, etc).
- Assertive and strong communicator with confidence in interacting with and responding to senior stakeholders.
- Strong attention to detail coupled with superior analytical skills.