DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

i.The officer is responsible for monitoring and coordinating the Accounting/Auditing activities of the Organisation within the Region.

ii.Collects data and prepares budget proposals and reports.                                        

iii.Maintains assets, loan and investment register.

iv.Prepare and interprets trial balances, balances sheets, bank reconciliation and other financial statements and reports required by law and Management.

v.Prepares payroll.

vi.Administers tax matters and other financial obligations.

vii.Balances and controls general and specific accounts.

viii.Checks to verify authenticity of source of payment vouchers for authorized signatories, stamps, date and amount, before payment is affected.

ix.Perform any other activities as may be assigned by Superior.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:

i.Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma in Commerce-Accounting, Accountancy, BA (Finance/Accounting).

ii.Awareness of issues concerning the micro, small and medium enterprises sector.

iii.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

iv.A business-like attitude.

v.Computer knowledge in Micro-Soft application packages (Excel, Word, Power Point, Publisher, etc.) is necessary.