General Summary: The account/controller is responsible for applying accepted accounting principles and procedures to analyze financial information, prepare accurate and timely financial reports and statements and ensure appropriate accounting control procedures.

Essential Functions:

• Compile and analyze financial information to prepare financial statements including monthly and annual accounts.
• Ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures.
• Make certain all financial reporting deadlines are met.
• Prepare economic management reports.
• Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year and close process.
• Establish and monitor the implementation and maintenance of accounting control procedures.
• Resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities.
• Continuous management and support of budget and forecast activities.
• Monitor and support taxation requirements.
• Develop and maintain financial database.
• Prepare for financial audit and coordinates the audit process.
• Oversee accurate and appropriate recording and analysis or revenues and expenses.
• Evaluate and advise on business operations including revenue and expenditure trends, financial commitments, and future revenues.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations and integrity of financial data.

Required Qualifications:

• Accounting degree.
• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting practices and principles.
• Knowledge of economic principles.
• Knowledge of auditing, practices, and principles.
• Knowledge of applicable laws, codes, and regulations.

Physical Requirements:

• Office

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Planning and organizing.
• Strategic thinking.
• Effective communication skills.
• Problem identification and analysis.
• Judgement and problem solving.

NOTE: This job description is an overall statement of major accountabilities and duties performed by incumbents in this position. The incumbent may be required to perform other position-related duties other than those described in this description.