Accountant II

Job purpose To support the preparation, processing, and maintenance of financial records and transactions, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely financial reporting to facilitate e ective financial management and accountability within the organization. Job Description Preparing payment vouchers and committal documents for examination' Verifying data Recorded in the cashbook; Validating bank transactions and entries in bank statements; Validating receipts and payments; Updating ledgers and supporting preparation of financial reports; Verifying balance cashbooks, imprests, and advance ledgers; Undertaking bank deposits, dispatch of cheques and cash withdrawal; and Preparing bank reconciliation statements; Job Specifications For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: Bachelors degree in any of the following disciplines: Commerce (Accounting Option), Business Management (Accounting/Finance Option), Business Administration (Accounting/Finance Option) or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; CPA II/ ACCA II or an equivalent accounting qualification from a recognized institution and Proficiency in computer Applications. Key competencies and skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate e ectively across teams; Demonstrated integrity, professionalism, and commitment to confidentiality; Strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills, with the ability to deliver results under pressure; Sound analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities, supported by keen attention to detail and accuracy; Working knowledge of accounting systems and financial record-keeping; and Ability to work e ectively both independently and within a team environment, demonstrating adaptability and resilience.