Senior Accountant at Lumos

Job Description

• We are seeking to engage a competent Accountant who will play a role in ensuring the timeliness, completeness, and accuracy of financial reporting processes.
• This includes maintaining general ledgers, preparation of financial reports, budget monitoring, and assisting with audit activities and preparation of monthly management accounts.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing financial analyses and reports
• Conduct in-depth analysis of the company’s financial performance using relevant KPIs
• Review and reconcile general ledger entries on the accounting system.
• Reconcile intercompany accounts with affiliates.
• Support Financial Controller with coordinating month-end/year-end close process.
• Prepare and coordinate tasks for audit activities, including statutory audit and tax audit
• Supervise and coach junior accountants
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls accountant.
• Ensure compliance with statutory and internal guidelines and regulations.
• Efficient management of the vendor payment process
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
• Assist in annual budget preparation and monitoring process.

Requirements
Education:

• Candidates should possess minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in related disciplines – Accounting or Finance.
• Chartered accounting qualification (ICAN, ACCA) is an advantage

Experience:

• Minimum of 6 years work experience in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS requirements and accounting principles.
• Experience with preparing financial statements

Competency and skills requirements:

• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft excel
• Ability to work with little or no supervision.

Other requirements (Behavioral etc.):

• Strong financial analysis skills
• Strong communication skills.