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Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver monthly management reports within set deadlines, ensuring compliance with IFRS.
• Maintain and manage all financial records, including logs, registers, spreadsheets, and the accounting system.
• Oversee financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and completeness, and prepare reliable financial reports supported by thorough analysis.
• Supervise the preparation and processing of monthly payroll.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and all statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Develop, implement, and maintain effective financial processes, policies, and procedures.
• Coordinate and manage internal and external audits, ensuring full compliance with applicable standards and regulations.
• Prepare cash flow forecasts and provide strategic advice to management on liquidity and financial planning (short & long-term).
• Conduct financial analysis and undertake special assignments as required by management.
• Enforce strong internal controls and operational procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure efficiency.

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Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
• At least four years relevant work experience in an accounting department with knowledge of financial principles and practices.
• Thorough knowledge of Financial Accounting Statements, Reporting, IFRS, Processes and Procedures.
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with general ledger functions and month-end / year-end close process, Statutory and regulatory compliance.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to upholding ethical standards and integrity in financial practice.
• Adaptable to the fast-paced decision-making culture of microfinance institutions.

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