•        Oversee and responsible for month end closing with external accounting partners with timely   

and accurate accounting records

•        Take an active role in monitoring and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and internal control procedures and tax regulations.

•        Point, monitor, analyze, and justify supplier accounts; ensure correct analytical allocation

•        Control bank reconciliations: Process and analyze all discrepancies between bank and accounting (direct debits, transfers, checks), verify suspense accounts each month before closing

•        Process supplier payments and salaries

•        Handle supplier calls and reminders

•        Maintain functional relationships with all departments for the verification of expense approvals; Implement a process to ensure compliance with closing deadlines by all departments

•        Control compliance with supplier creation procedures and the creation/updating of bank details, ensuring that all basic verifications are respected

•        Ensure the follow-up of intercompany invoices in a report; ensure compliance with payment deadlines

•        Daily monitoring and reconciliation of cash registers in stores

•        Monitor expenses incurred directly by the stores

•        Liaise with auditors and other external parties

•        Oversee stock take procedures to ensure accurate inventory valuation and reporting through collaboration with supply chain and operation teams.

•        Support in budgeting and forecast activities.

•        Perform ad-hoc tasks or projects as required.

•        Administrative management: correspondence, reminders, and archiving

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or finance roles
•  Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
•  Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with an ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
•  Attention to detail and the ability to work with a high level of accuracy.
• Self-initiative, well organized, hands-on and ability to work under pressure.