Accountant

ROLE PURPOSE

Meet the needs of our members and employees by providing quick and accurate service in a professional manner. Performs a variety of accounting duties according to established credit union policies and procedures. Posts appropriate entries to ledger accounts, prepares reports and reconciliations; and performs other accounting duties as required. Serves members and team members promptly and professionally

SPECIFIC ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Make credit decisions within assigned authority
• Initiate process improvement & quality reviews to simplify & improve services
• Accountable for the entire granting process, periodic credit review & assessment of credit worthiness
• Introduce new loan system, promote, & communication with members
• Manage operations & profitability of the association
• Organize and manage association member file as per required by governing body
• Document financial transactions by entering account information
• Develop management reporting and Prepare & follow up on monthly loan repayment schedule
• Log the monthly contribution and loan repayment on members ledger
• Calculate the yearly dividend & monthly interest gained for each member
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliations
• Prepare financial statements
• Handle government obligations like reporting monthly income tax
• Handle audit related works and other tasks as needed

Job Requirements

MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

QUALIFICATION

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Accounting & Finance or related field

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum 1 years working experience in Finance, Accounting, Accounting & Finance related to credit association.

Additional Requirements:

• Hands-on experience with budgeting and risk management
• Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting models
• Proficiency in accounting software (Peachtree…)
• Solid analytical and decision-making skills
• Basic Computer skill

How to Apply

Interested applicants fulfilling the minimum requirements are invited to send their applications to [email protected] until 18 Nov 2020.
Note: copies of transcripts, academic degrees or recommendation letters should not be included with your application. You will provide the documents upon request.