Title
Accounts Associate
Reports To
Senior Accountant
Job overview
Reporting to the Senior Accountant, an Associate Accounts Officer provides support to the financial department by managing daily accounting tasks. You will be part of a team of professionals working to maintain order and transparency for the company’s finances. The goal is to contribute to the overall efficient operation of the department and help the company be fully aware of its financial condition. This way it can make the right decisions and accomplish long term success.
Responsibilities and duties
Post and process journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded
Update accounts receivable and issue invoices
Update accounts payable and perform reconciliations
Assist in the updating and processing of financial statements according to legal and company accounting and financial guidelines
Assist with reviewing of expenses, payroll records etc. as assigned
Update financial data in databases to ensure that information will be accurate and immediately available when needed
Assist senior accountants in the preparation of monthly/yearly closings
Assist with budgets and other accounting projects
Recording and auditing of fixed assets
Requirements
Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting/finance or relevant field
Experience: Relevant experience is a plus
Excellent organizing abilities
Great attention to detail
Good with numbers and figures and an analytical acumen
Good understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices
Excellent knowledge of MS Office
Good communication skills: Fluent in English (Verbal and written)
MCG brings together a group of highly professional and competent personnel possessing diversified experience in their respective areas of expertise. MCG provides consultancy in a number of specialized areas including Information Technology, Environment, Energy, Water & Sanitation and Public Health. In addition to this the firm is equipped to provide Project Management Services and handle Engineering Projects, Sustainable Industrial Development, Technical & Management Training, Market Research and IT Consultancy.