Accountant at Elvaridah

Job Summary

The Accountant will oversee financial records and accounting activities for the clothing store and beauty salon. The role involves monitoring income and expenditure, managing financial transactions, preparing reports, reconciling accounts and ensuring proper financial controls across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.
• Record and monitor daily sales, income, expenses and business transactions.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Monitor cash flow, accounts payable and receivable.
• Reconcile bank statements, cash records and sales reports.
• Monitor revenue generated from the clothing store and beauty salon separately.
• Track operational expenses and ensure proper documentation of payments.
• Work with the Inventory Officer to reconcile stock records and inventory costs.
• Prepare budgets and monitor actual spending against approved budgets.
• Ensure timely payment of statutory obligations and applicable taxes.
• Identify financial discrepancies and recommend appropriate corrective measures.
• Maintain proper filing and documentation of financial records.
• Provide management with financial insights to support business decisions.

Requirements

• HND or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
• ICAN or ACCA qualification or part-qualification is an added advantage.
• 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• Good analytical, numerical and reconciliation skills.
• High level of integrity, confidentiality and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and meet reporting deadlines.