Accounting Manager

About the role

We are seeking an Accounting Manager to lead the accounting function, ensure financial statements are accurate, timely and compliant with applicable standards, and provide strategic financial insight to senior management.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement systems for collecting, analyzing, verifying and reporting financial information while supervising accounting staff.
• Oversee daily operations of the accounting department, ensuring efficient processing of transactions.
• Contribute accounting data and recommendations to strategic planning and business reviews.
• Prepare annual budgets, forecast financial requirements, schedule expenditures and analyse variances, initiating corrective actions as needed.
• Monitor revenue and expenses, consolidate financial data and produce special reports for management.
• Research, interpret and apply accounting policies, advising other departments on operational issues.
• Establish and maintain internal controls, including a chart of accounts and accounting policies and procedures.
• Safeguard confidential financial information and protect the organization’s value.

Required profile

• Proven experience managing an accounting team and delivering accurate financial reports.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards and internal control frameworks.
• Ability to prepare and manage budgets, forecasts and variance analyses.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills for cross‑departmental collaboration.

Required skills