Job Title: ACCOUNTANT

Job Description: Responsible for tracking and evaluating day-to-day financial activities of the organisation under the supervision of the Head of Finance.

Key Performance Areas:

  • Ensure proper and accurate collection of funds and recording of financial information.
  • Carry out banking transactions.
  • Process payments and ensure timely, accurate and complete payments are done in line with payment schedules.
  • Provide assistance in the maintenance of financial records.
  • Maintain cost reports and manage invoices.
  • Ensure retirements are done in line with the organisation’s policy.
  • Improve systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions.
  • Ensure fillings are done sequentially with complete documentation and records are safely preserved.
  • Take responsibility for own continuous professional development by proactively identifying and participating in formal/informal learning opportunities.
  • Meet financial accounting objectives.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Head of Finance and/or management.

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelors’ degree/HND in Accounting, Banking & Finance or Business Administration
  • Minimum of 2 years cognate experience
  • Knowledge of General Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and/or IFRS
  • Evidence of proficiency in one or two accounting software
  • Cash flow management skills
  • Excellent mathematical skills
  • Strong time management and planning skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Good communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Excellent organizational skills

Application Closing Date: Sunday, 20th October 2023

Method of Application:

  • Interested and qualified candidates should send their curriculum vitae and copies of their credentials to  info@thesummitbc.org  
  • Please state the job title in the subject of your mail