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Viana’s Home Ltd is a resort company that offers services such as; lodging, gaming, restauration, and recreation within the neighbourhood of Nkoa-bang, Yaounde-Cameroon. She seeks the services of a skilled accountant to handle her financial affaires.

The key responsibilities of the accountant involve:

1. Bookkeeping Accounting: Record and post all financial transactions in accordance with principles on a daily bases.
2. Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze financial statements, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to provide accurate and timely financial information to management.
3. End of month adjustments: Carry out end of month adjustments including; amortization, bank reconciliation, prepayments, accruals and inventory.
4. Budgeting and Forecasting: Develop annual budgets and financial forecasts in collaboration with management to guide financial planning and decision-making.
5. Cost and Revenue Management: Monitor and analyze revenue streams from room sales, food and beverage operations, hall rentals and other sources, identifying trends and opportunities for revenue enhancement.
6. Third party account management (accounts payable and receivable): Manage accounts payable processes, including invoice processing, payment scheduling, and vendor management. Ensure timely invoicing, and monitor accounts for follow up on overdue payments.
7. Payroll and Tax Administration: Oversee payroll processing, ensuring accurate and timely payment of wages and salaries to employees. Ensure timely declaration and payment of fiscal and social obligations.
8. Internal Controls: Establish and maintain internal control on Viana’s Home operational processes, fixed assets and material accounts to identify and hedge risks related to fraud, errors, and non-compliance with the GAAP.
9. Audit Support: Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate financial audits and ensure compliance with audit requirements. Provide documentation and explanations as needed during audit processes.
10. Treasury Management: Manage cash flow to ensure a smooth operation on a going concern.
11. Financial Planning and Analysis: Provide financial insights and analysis to support strategic planning, investment decisions, and business development initiatives

Overall, the accountant plays a critical role in managing the financial health and performance of Viana’s Home and is therefore expected to show proof of; good leadership and communication skills, moral rectitude, attention to details and result oriented.

Job specification:

This position requires:

• Constant collaboration with third parties, staff and management
• Very limited or no travel out of town.
• 6 working days in a week (Monday through Sunday with 1 week day off)
• Working longer hours and weekends to meet deadline
• Working under pressure
• Advanced knowledge in M.S office suit and accounting softwares applicable
• Salary is competitive and based on qualification and experience
• Position is based at Nkoa-bang, Yaounde, Cameroon
• Reporting to the CEO or his/her designee.

Employee Specification

1. Must be a holder of at least an degree in accounting or banking and finance from a renowned institution or university.
2. Must have at least 5 years of experience working as an accountant
3. Must be an English native speaker. Being bilingual is an advantage
4. Must be Aged between 25-40years

Other details:

Interested candidates are expected to submit; a detailed copy of their CV (2 pages max), cover letter (1 page), to the following address ; vhomecmr@gmail.com with subject: Accountant_Viana’s Home2024 on or before the 02 nd May, 2024 at 12:00pm Prompt.

Should you not be contacted within 10 working days after the deadline, please consider your application not considered for the next step.