Management Accountant – National Agricultural Research and Development Institute

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• To plan, organize, coordinate and finalise annual budgets to meet the financial needs of the Institute and prepare monthly, and quarterly management accounts to reflect the accurate financial position
• Accurate handling of data
• Compliance with internal policies and accounting standards and regulatory requirements
• Prepare and analyse financial reports
• Forecasts
• Variance Analysis to provide insights into business performance, trends and opportunities for improvement to facilitate decision making.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance or related fields and a Professional Accounting qualification from a recognized institute (e.g., ACCA, BICA, CPA, CIMA). Full membership of a professional accounting body recognized internationally is required.
• Minimum of eight (8) years’ post professional qualification experience in accounting, financial reporting and management or related fields, three (3) of which should have been at management/supervisory level. Demonstrable experience of using modern finance accounting packages and techniques is required.
• Competencies: Planning and Organising, Interpersonal and Communication Skills, Teamwork, Quality Orientation, Assertive and Decisive.

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