Finance Officer at HEREL

Job Overview

• We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Financial Accountant to join our team.
• As a Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for managing all financial transactions and providing accurate financial information to support the organization's operations.
• Your role will involve monitoring financial data, preparing financial statements, analyzing trends, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles and regulations.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Producing an accurate set of month-end accounts, with comparisons to forecasts and previous periods.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
• Assisting in preparing budgets and business planning, including projected room revenue
• Review and reconcile bank statements on a regular basis.
• Ensuring legislation is followed regarding Consumption tax, WHT, VAT and PAYE
• Chasing late payments, reporting bad debts, and keeping a careful eye on the cash flow
• Coordinating stock control operations with warehouse staff, as well as the sales and finance departments.
• Analyzing supply chain data to ensure the uninterrupted availability of stock.
• Forecasting supply and demand to prevent overstocking and running out-of-stock (OOS).
• Performing regular inventory audits and keeping stock purchasing within budget.
• Assist in the coordination of external audits and regulatory reporting requirements.

Requirements

• BSc, OND or HND in Accounting, Finance or Economics (ICAN or ACCA certification is a plus).
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations (GAAP).
• Proficiency in using accounting software (Zoho, QuickBooks or similar).
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Solid understanding of Microsoft Excel.