Senior Accountant at Songo Design and Build P.L.C.

Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and standards. Manage and oversee the day-to-day accounting operations of the company. Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff. Prepare and analyse financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Perform complex reconciliations and resolve discrepancies. Coordinate and lead internal and external audits. Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning. Review and approve financial transactions and journal entries. Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management. Participate in the development and improvement of accounting policies and procedures. Keep up-to-date with changes in financial regulations and ensure compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on financial projects and initiatives. About You Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) qualification. Sector experience: required, in a construction company, a design and build firm, a design consultancy or a related sector Minimum general experience: 6 years in accounting or finance as an accountant in construction company. Minimum specific experience: Proven experience in accounting or finance, with a minimum of 3 years as a senior accountant in a construction company. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a team and lead by example. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Knowledge of international accounting standards (IFRS). Experience in the preparation of financial forecasts and budgets. Experience in a supervisory or managerial role. Advanced degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is a plus.