11/09/2026
Vacancy
We are inviting applications for the position of Accountant.
Job Title:Accountant
Duties and Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management accounts.
* Maintain accurate accounting records, including the general ledger and subsidiary ledgers.
* Process payments, receipts, journals, and bank reconciliations.
* Prepare and monitor departmental and project budgets.
* Monitor expenditure against approved budgets and report variances.
* Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable.
* Maintain the fixed asset register and oversee asset accounting.
* Support revenue accounting, including levies, fees, licenses, permits, and other statutory income.
* Ensure compliance with tax obligations, including VAT, PAYE, NSSA, and other statutory requirements.
* Prepare cash flow forecasts and support treasury management.
* Coordinate annual audits and implement audit recommendations.
* Strengthen internal controls and safeguard organizational assets.
* Produce financial reports for management, the Directors
* Support procurement processes through financial evaluation and budget verification.
* Assist in developing and reviewing financial policies and procedures.
* Supervise Accountant assistants and provide technical guidance where required.
* Perform any other finance and accounting duties assigned by the management and Directors.
Key Performance Indicators
* Timely preparation of accurate financial reports.
* Percentage of budget utilisation monitored and reported.
* Timely completion of bank reconciliations.
* Compliance with statutory reporting deadlines.
* Reduction in audit findings and implementation of audit recommendations.
* Accuracy of financial records and reconciliations.
* Timely processing of payments and receipts.
* Effective management of revenue and expenditure.
* Compliance with internal controls and Financial policies
Qualifications and Experience
* Bachelorās degree in Accounting.
* Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CIMA, CA(Z), or CIS are an added advantage.
* At least 5 years of relevant accounting experience.
* Experience with accounting and financial management systems.
Competencies
* Strong financial analysis and reporting skills.
* Budgeting and financial planning.
* High level of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
* Strong communication and report-writing skills.
* Good organisational and time management skills.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
* Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
How to Apply
Please send your CV and cover letter to:
[email protected]
Use āAccountantā as the subject of the email.
Application Deadline: 17 September 2026 (Close of Business).
