Accountant at Willers Solutions

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Account manager responsibilities include developing long-term relationships with a portfolio of clients, connecting with key business executives and stakeholders.
•  Account Managers liaise between customers and cross-functional internal teams to ensure the timely and successful delivery of our solutions according to customer needs.
• Manage and develop client accounts to initiate and maintain favorable relationship with clients.
• Responsible for leading the accounting team, dedicated to meeting the operational needs of assigned client segments.
• The Accounting Manager is responsible for all areas relating to financial reporting.
•  This position will be responsible for developing and maintaining accounting principles, practices and procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial statements.
• The Accounting Manager supervises staff accountants and the finance team.
• He or she is responsible for managing the team to ensure that work is properly allocated and completed in a timely and accurate manner.
• This position addresses tight deadlines and a multitude of accounting activities including general ledger preparation, financial reporting, year-end audit preparation and the support of budget and forecast activities.
• The Accounting Manager will have contact with the CEO, Auditors, Senior-level Attorneys and the firm’s management which requires strong interpersonal communication skills both written and verbal.

REQUIREMENT

• Expert at Accounting software   (Sage 50, Tally, SAP, ERP, QuickBooks)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal, supervisory and customer service skills required.
• Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and meet deadlines required.
• Knowledge of tax , is an advantage
• Basic understanding of sales principles and customer service practices
• Proficiency in English (Reading & Writing)
• Working knowledge of customer and market dynamics and requirements
• Solid communication and interpersonal skills
• Customer service focus
• Ability to understand and communicate numbers
• Positive attitude and disposition towards circumstances
• Proven account management or other relevant experience
• Demonstrated ability to communicate, present and influence credibly and effectively at all levels of the organization, including executive and C-level
• Experience in delivering client-focused solutions based on customer needs
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects at a time while paying strict attention to detail
• Excellent listening, negotiation and presentation skills
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Self-motivated and able to thrive in a results-driven environment
• Natural relationship builder with integrity, reliability and maturity
• Ability to prioritize among competing tasks
• Critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Understanding of website development, marketing, measurement and analytics, content management, digital marketing and internet technology
• Excellent time and project management skills. You’re always looking to improve inefficient processes
• Keen attention to detail and adherence to deadlines
• Expert at Microsoft Office Suite, Google Apps, Salesforce and help desk support software

QUALIFICATION

• Bachelor of science degree or its equivalent  in (marketing, sales, economics)  with emphasis in Accounting or Finance
• Bachelor’s Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience
• Must be chartered (ACA, CPA, ACCA)
• Seven to 5-8 years’ experience as an Accountant and minimum of 3year’s prior supervisory experience in the financial reporting/general ledger area.
• Experience working in an Fmcg industry, law firm accounting or professional services firm is preferred.
• Must be PC proficient and able to thrive in a fast -pace setting.
• Experience in a large automated accounting system a plus. Must have strong experience with Microsoft Excel, Access and Word.