Accountant

Paratus Telecommunications currently has a vacancy for an Accountant based in Windhoek.

Roles and responsibilities:

• Perform monthly Balance sheet recons on all balance sheet ledger accounts.
• Maintains and balances General Ledger accounts by verifying, allocating, posting, reconciling transactions, resolving discrepancies.
• Assistance with management accounts, including prop companies.
• Tax calculations (provisional & final) for all group companies.
• Collect tax-related documents and discuss financial status with managers.
• Checking accuracy of payments and authorize payments.
• Reconciling salaries in Income statement to VIP.
• Analyze accounting systems used by business to look for inaccuracies and potential improvements.
• Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance.
• Plan, assign and review subordinates work.
• Support month-end and year-end close process.
• Liaise with Financial Manager to improve financial procedures.

The minimum requirements for the position are as follows:

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance and Management is an added advantage.
• Minimum of 3 years working experience.
• Experience in Tax, VAT, Import VAT, PAYE, Withholding tax.
• Experience in compilation of Annual Financial Statements.
• Experience in balance sheet reconciliations.
• Working knowledge of Sage Accounting Software.
• Valid drivers license.

If you meet the above requirements and if you are a vibrant, energetic person, who likes challenges, who has a passion for the communications environment, and who wants to work for the leading communications and network company in Namibia, submit your Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae and supporting documents to: [email protected]