Accountant Bridges Limited

Bridges Communications and Business Consultants Limited (Bridges Limited) seeks to employ a dynamic, self-motivated professional to join its highly innovative goal achieving team as an Accountant. Are you the one?

Job Description

Reporting to the Head of Finance and Administration, collaborates with the Head of Finance to successfully execute accounting tasks such as:

• ⮚ Timely processing of payments
• ⮚ Ensure payment vouchers are attached with all necessary documentation and approved before payment.
• ⮚ Ensure receipts are provided for all purchases of goods and services.
• ⮚ Prepare and attend to bank deposits
• ⮚ Enter financial transactions into internal databases
• ⮚ Systematic filing of all accounting documents both physical and electronic
• ⮚ Timely preparation of monthly bank reconciliation statements
• ⮚ Financial management/tracking of fixed assets.
• ⮚ Updating asset register for financial reporting.
• ⮚ Review and file payroll documents
• ⮚ Timely preparation of quarterly budget tracking reports.
• ⮚ Monthly preparation of management financial reports
• ⮚ Preparation of annual financial reports.
• ⮚ Participate in quarterly and annual audits

Skills and Attributes:

• ⮚ Working knowledge of basic bookkeeping procedures
• ⮚ Familiarity with Financial Regulations
• ⮚ Good numeracy and analytic skills
• ⮚ Good communication skills
• ⮚ Attention to detail
• ⮚ Ability to work under pressure and with minimum supervision
• ⮚ High levels of integrity in managing sensitive and confidential information
• ⮚ Excellent computer skills

Minimum qualifications:

• ⮚ Full Grade 12 School certificate
• ⮚ Diploma in accountancy or part-qualified ZICA/ ACCA/CIMA
• ⮚ Must be a member of ZICA

Experience:

• ⮚ At least 2 years experience in a similar role (with at least 3 traceable references)
• ⮚ Hands-on experience with MS Excel and Accounting packages such as Quickbooks or
• Pastel, a MUST