Senior Accountant

Our client, a manufacturer and exporter of farm produce is looking to recruit a Senior Accountant. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the finance department and ensuring compliance. The ideal candidate Must possess a minimum of 3 years’ of working experience in a managerial position preferably within the Manufacturing Sector. Key Responsibilities: - Ensuring there is enough funds to meet operational expenses. - Monitoring and controlling production and operational costs to maintain profitability. - Assisting directors in preparing documentation for securing financing options that support export activities. - Managing exposure to currency fluctuations which can impact revenues and costs. - Ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with local and international regulations. - Creating and managing budgets and financial forecasts to guide the Directors in strategic planning and decision-making. - Working closely with procurement to optimize payment terms and inventory management to improve cash flow. - Setting competitive yet profitable pricing as well as costing. - Identifying and mitigating financial risks like credit risk, market risk, and operational risk. - Ensuring taxes are submitted on time and the organization is compliant.

Must possess a minimum of 3 years’ working experience in a managerial position, preferably within the Manufacturing or Agriculture Sector; must have a relevant bachelor’s degree in Finance or a related field with CPAK certification; proficiency in using financial software and tools, such as SAP ERP systems; dynamic and collaborative individual.