General Accountant

Job summary The General Accountant is responsible for preparing and submitting tax reports managing accounts payable reconciling financial data and ensuring compliance with all relevant tax laws and accounting principles This position plays a key role in supporting financial operations and maintaining accurate records to support audits and internal reporting Responsibilities Prepare accurate monthly quarterly and annual tax reports Review and submit all taxrelated filings including salaries tax VAT and WHT Ensure timely preparation and submission of Form No 41 WHT Prepare documentation for tax inspections and audits Provide tax advice to various business units and maintain updates on tax regulations Review record and reconcile accounts payable AP invoices and supplier entitlements Review and process accounts receivable AR invoices for accuracy and completeness Resolve conflicts with tax authorities and avoid penalties Record purchase invoices supplier entitlements and due vouchers utilities rent etc Perform daily financial transactions and manage accounts payable data Reconcile accounts payable ledger with payments and invoices Monitor VAT on expenses to ensure compliance with current regulations Record fixed assets and calculate depreciation Develop and submit regular financial reports to management Review and manage monthend and yearend financial closings Job Specifications Bachelor s degree in Accounting Finance or a related field 2 4 years of proven accounting experience particularly in tax and accounts payable Strong knowledge of accounting principles tax laws VAT WHT and financial reporting Proficiency in Microsoft Office especially Excel and accounting software Experience with Microsoft Dynamics GP is preferable Excellent analytical and numerical skills with strong attention to detail Good command of English written and spoken Strong organizational skills and ability to meet tight deadlines