Accountant - for Multiple locations in East Africa

Ref. PJ2509-0556

Job Title: Accountant 

Employer Industry: Aviation

Work location: East Africa (Multiple Locations)

Salary: as per the industry norms

Experience: Minimum 5 years of proven accounting experience.

Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Professional certification (CPA, ACCA, CMA) is an advantage.

Only Candidates who are currently available and can join Immediately will be considered (maximum within 5 days)

Please watch the following video https://youtu.be/XdimKojvZlg

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accountant who can work independently and manage all aspects of accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to handle full-cycle accounting with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.
• Monitor and maintain accurate records of financial transactions.
• Handle payroll processing and ensure compliance with statutory requirements.
• Prepare and file VAT/tax returns as per regulatory deadlines.
• Manage cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Conduct internal audits and implement financial controls to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Provide management with timely financial reports and insights to support decision-making.
• Coordinate with auditors, external consultants, and regulatory bodies when required.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Professional certification (CPA, ACCA, CMA) is an advantage.
• Minimum 5 years of proven accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, IFRS/GAAP, and local tax regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Tally, SAP, or similar) and MS Excel.
• Ability to work independently with high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Willing to relocate and work in Africa.

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• Creative HRC Team