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Position Summary: The Accounts Manager oversees the entire accounting team, ensures financial compliance, and supports strategic decision-making. This role involves managing financial operations, maintaining internal controls, and ensuring the organization's financial health.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Management Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting processes. Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements. Monitor cash flow and optimize resource allocation.
- Compliance and Auditing Ensure compliance with local tax laws, regulations, and internal policies. Coordinate and support internal and external audits. Manage the preparation and submission of statutory reports (VAT, tax, etc.).
- Team Leadership Supervise and mentor the accounting team, providing guidance and support. Assign tasks, review performance, and implement training programs for staff. Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- Strategic Contribution Analyze financial data to support strategic decisions. Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial performance. Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial processes.
- Vendor and Stakeholder Management Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with suppliers and clients. Ensure timely payments and collections while managing credit terms.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; professional qualifications (e.g., ACCA) are preferred.
- Minimum of 5-8 years of experience, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations.
- Proficiency in accounting software and advanced knowledge of MS Excel.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.



