Accountant

About the role

The accountant will manage daily financial operations, identify risks, and ensure compliance with regulatory accounting standards. The role supports both accounts payable and receivable functions while maintaining accurate records for the business.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct timely bank reconciliations and prepare weekly and monthly ageing reports.
• Prepare monthly vendor reconciliation statements, purchases VAT inputs, and support month‑end and year‑end closing processes.
• Verify farmer GRNs, invoices, and expense vouchers, ensuring accurate posting in the accounting system.
• Handle vendor inquiries, verify purchase prices, and maintain confidential storage of accounting documents.
• Assist with stock and inventory accounting, statutory deductions, and tax compliance.
• Support the preparation of financial reports and management accounts.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• CPA certification.
• Minimum three years of accounting experience, preferably in agribusiness or FMCG.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting metrics.

Required skills

• Proficiency in accounting software.
• Advanced MS Excel skills.