Job Title: Accounts Manager

We are seeking a skilled Accounts Manager to oversee our accounting and financial processes. The ideal
candidate will be responsible for managing financial transactions, budgeting, financial reporting, and ensuring
compliance with accounting standards. If you are a detail-oriented professional with excellent analytical and
leadership skills, we invite you to join our team and contribute to the financial success of our organization.

Responsibilities:

1. Financial Record Keeping: Maintain and update financial records, including ledgers, journals, and
financial statements. Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data.
2. Bookkeeping: Process accounts payable and receivable transactions.Reconcile bank statements and
resolve discrepancies. Manage petty cash transactions.
3. Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts.Monitor and
analyze variances between budgeted and actual financial performance.
4. Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analysis to support business decision-making. Prepare financial
reports and presentations for management.
5. Tax Compliance: Prepare and file various tax returns, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations.
6. Audit Support: Assist in the preparation for internal and external audits. Provide necessary
documentation and explanations during audits.
7. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices.
Streamline accounting processes to enhance efficiency.
8. Team Management: Supervise and mentor accounting staff. Conduct regular performance evaluations
and provide feedback.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.

2. Professional certification (e.g., CPA) is a plus.
3. Proven experience as an accountant or Accounts Manager in a similar role.
4. Strong knowledge of accounting principles, regulations, and best practices.
5. Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office, with advanced Excel skills.
6. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
7. Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
8. Familiarity with industry-specific regulations (if applicable).
9. Fluency in English & Comfortable using a computer (Google Sheets, Google Drive)

Technical Skills:

1. In-depth knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and standards.

2. Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office, with advanced Excel skills.

Soft Skills:

1. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

2. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
3. Leadership and team management skills.
4. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
5. Time management and organizational skills.
6. High level of integrity and confidentiality.
7. Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter highlighting their relevant
experience to masterpiece@sarafrica.com