Operational Accountant Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Operational Accountant to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Provide financial assistance for decision making in a timely manner;
- Present constant management and assist of budget and forecast activities;
- Perform day-to-day management of financial accounts;
- Formulate accurate and timely financial management reports and statements;
- Enforce accounting principles to examine financial figures;
- Ensure financial transactions are conducted in submission with company policies;
- Costing;
- Management accounts;
- Ensure complete, accurate and timely financial reporting of projects and contracts;
- Understanding processes and financial controls in the end to end project or contract life cycle;
- Stock maintenance;
- Ensuring all projects are compliant with the relevant financial reporting standards;
- Manage and report on projects and customer profitability;
- Staff management;
- Provide advice to the business on any queries relating to accounting for projects and contracts.
Requirements:
- 3 – 5 experience;
- Must be analytical bent;
- Advanced excel knowledge;
- Must have an investigative mind-set;
- Sharp eye for details;
- B.Com degree in accounting and business administration;
- Understand the impact of financial laws and regulations;
- Experience handling the Full Accounting Function will be an advantage;
- Dealing with the Operational side of Accounting.