Senior Accountant (Expatriation to South Sudan)
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We are recruiting, on behalf of one of our clients, a Senior Accountant – Juba
Purpose of the Role : Provide management with accurate and timely financial data to assist in managing resources, ensuring that financial records are maintained in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and company policies.
Key Objectives :
- Strategic budgeting and revenue / expenditure projections
- Cost containment and purchasing management
- Cash flow management and debt servicing
- Proactive tax planning
- Accurate record keeping and financial reporting
- Internal control and risk management planning
Key Responsibilities :
Coordinate cost and budget accounting functionsPrepare project cost analyses, revenue projections, and expenditure forecastsManage tax compliance according to regulations and company proceduresMaintain expense accounts, cost accounting systems, and ledgersSupport month-end and year-end closing, including auditsReconcile bank and general ledger accountsPost transactions on ERP accounting softwarePrepare financial reports and assist with internal controlsSupervise and support junior accounting staffPerform other delegated accounting duties as requiredQualifications & Experience :
Essential : First Degree in Accounting & Finance or CPA with 10 years’ experience (5 years in senior management), or Postgraduate in Accounting / Finance with 5 years’ industry experienceLanguages :
Fluency in English is essential; Arabic is encouragedKnowledge of other international languages is a plusSkills & Attributes :
Initiative, motivation, and self-supervisionStrong team-building and interpersonal skillsComputer literate with excellent MS Office skills; knowledge of ERP / SAP is a plusAbility to apply IFRS and financial management techniquesAdaptable, culturally aware, and able to work under pressureWork Conditions :
Willingness to work with diverse cultural backgroundsAbility to perform additional tasks and work under stress with patienceFlexibility and good interpersonal communicationPerformance Measures :
Timely and accurate financial reportingEffective financial risk management and mitigationAdditional Information :
Please note that this position does not include family relocation .Seniority level : Mid-Senior level
Employment type : Full-time
Job function : Accounting / Auditing
Industries : Oil and Gas and Natural Gas Distribution
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