FC/001:Financial Consultants Job Application
Closing Date: Open
Job Profile
- Timely provision and interpretation of financial information including review of monthly management accounts and variance analysis reports (inclusive of consolidated accounts of assigned companies)
- Work closely with external & internal Auditors towards closure of audit within agreed time frame
- Verifies assets and liabilities by comparing items to documentation.
- Completes audit work-papers by documenting audit tests and findings.
- Appraises adequacy of internal control systems by completing audit questionnaires.
- Maintains internal control systems by updating audit programs and questionnaires; recommending new policies and procedures.
- Communicates audit findings by preparing a final report; discussing findings with auditees.
- Complies with legal requirements by studying existing and new IFRS legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
- Prepares special audit and control reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing operating information and trends.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Prepare, analyze, and verify annual reports, financial statements, and other records
- Inspect cash on hand, notes receivable and payable, negotiable securities, and canceled checks to confirm records are accurate.
- Examine inventory to verify journal and ledger entries.
- Conduct pre-implementation audits to determine if systems and programs under development will work as planned.
- Examine records, tax returns, and related documents pertaining to statuary liabilities
- Preparation of annual budgets and short/ long term financial forecasts
- Timely preparation of short, medium and long term cash flow forecasts, monitoring and interpreting the same
- Develop and monitor the implementation and maintenance of accounting control procedures and policies
- Ensure production of accurate financial reports to specific deadlines
- Ensure implementation of financial/accounting policies and procedures as approved by the board
- Periodically conduct reviews and evaluations to identify cost-reduction opportunities
- Review and update existing finance policy manual
Person Profile
- Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance plus relevant accounting certification (CPA, ACCA, ACA)
- At least 3 years’ experience in financial/accounting management at senior level or working experience with Auditing firm preferable
- Experience in setting up financial controls, developing, delivering and monitoring financial strategy
- In-depth knowledge of financial reporting standards and compliance requirements
Personal Attributes
- Excellent analytical and interpretive ability, attention to detail and high accuracy levels
- Must be able to work in a deadline-drive, pressurized environment
- Result oriented, hands on and resourceful with excellent organizational and prioritizing skills
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Interested candidates holding the necessary requirements, good performance and / or references are encouraged to send their applications with detailed CV names and contacts of 3 referees, current telephone number and email address to:
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Only short listed candidates will be contacted.