Book Keeping Specialist (m/f)

Duties

• Run the exchange rate function for cash, bank, payable and receivable accounts in a monthly basis and get it approve by the tax consultant
• Do the fixed assets depreciation and entries in a monthly basis
• Do all the assets, equity, receivable and payable accounts reconciliation in a monthly basis
• Revision and validation in a monthly base, of all the supporting documents with material values
• Evaluation of the appropriateness of accounting policies used on the preparation of the financial statements
• Ensure the total and efficient fulfillment of all the fiscal responsibilities required in Mozambique
• Calculate the taxes (IRPS, IRPC and VAT) and make sure that the forms are submitted and paid
• Evaluation and correction of the internal procedures that may cause incorrect tax records or wrong tax effects
• Keep the accounting supporting documents filed in a safe place for a minimum period of 10 years
• Coordinate all the accounting activities and ensure that all the goals and declines are fulfilled
• Fill in all the mandatory books as per the law, with a maximum delay of 60 days
• Prepare and submit to the competent authorities, the annual financial statements in compliance with Mozambican tax legislation and the International Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards, assuming responsibility as a certified accountant
• Keep updated and reconciled the payable and receivable accounts
• Participate and assist the external auditors
• Participate in meetings with the tax authorities if necessary
• Assist in all tax and accounting aspects when requested

Requisites

• Bachelor degree in Finance, accounting, statistics, business administration, or related field in order to pursue this career path
• Understanding and experience of Treasury accounting including foreign exchange, liquidity, cash flow and various financial instruments
• Solid understanding of accounting principles
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of the broader team
• Appropriate handling of sensitive information
• Strong varied experience with accounting softwares
• Good understanding of financial markets, financial instruments and debts
• Good computer skills, including excel and other accounting packages

Notes

• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted