Junior Accountant at Outsource Africa

The Accountant plays a key role in the finance department such as bookkeeping the company’s income, spending, investments, budgets, and assets, managing all financial transactions, from fixed payments and variable expenses to bank deposits and budgets. Accountant responsibilities include auditing financial documents and procedures, reconciling bank statements and calculating tax payments and returns.

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

• Compiling, analyzing, and reporting financial data.
• Creating periodic reports, such as balance sheets, profit & loss statements, etc.
• Presenting data to managers, investors, and other entities.
• Maintaining accurate financial records.
• Performing audits and resolving discrepancies.
• Keeping informed about current legislation relating to finance and accounting.
• Assisting management in the decision-making process by preparing budgets and financial forecasts.
• Reconciling accounts payable and receivable.
• Ensure timely bank payments.
• Computing taxes and prepare tax returns.
• Reporting on the company’s financial health and liquidity.
• Audit financial transactions and documents.
• Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary.
• Comply with financial policies and regulations.