Senior Accountant

 Ensure that all accounting and financial transactions and data are correctly implemented according to policies and procedures. Posting financial and accounting entries done by the accountants Ensure that all financial documents are accurately supported, approved and coded, and that all check books, check list, petty cash, LPOs (Local Purchase Order) are maintained correctly.      Ensure that staff payroll is verified for accuracy, properly processed and that all Statutory payments such as PAYE and pension are made on a timely basis.     Manage banking, accounts and balances effectively and efficiently, including undertaking monthly bank reconciliations and foreign exchange management.      Secures financial information by completing database backups.    Preparing the opening and closing of project budget accounts.      Maintaining Assets and related depreciation.       Assisting in the monthly closing and the financial reporting, collaborating with the financial department and providing all data requested for the financial reporting.     Assisting the external auditors in the preparation of all governmental dues and taxations as VAT, Salaries taxes and Social Security contributions.     Prepare for and collaborate with internal and external auditors to ensure successful audit.     Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential.      Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.   Willing and able to perform any other duties requested by the management within the area of competence.