Accountant

Overview: Maraki Consultancy and Technology is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our finance team. The Accountant will be responsible for managing financial transactions, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles and regulations. The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of accounting principles and practices.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain financial records, including general ledgers, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.
• Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.
• Conduct regular bank reconciliations and ensure accuracy of financial transactions.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Assist in the budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Monitor and reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.
• Ensure compliance with accounting principles, regulations, and company policies.
• Prepare and file tax returns, including VAT and income tax.
• Coordinate with external auditors during financial audits.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.
• Provide financial analysis and recommendations to management for decision-making.
• Stay updated with changes in accounting standards and regulations.

• Minimum of one year of experience as an Accountant or in a similar role.
• Thorough understanding of accounting principles, practices, and regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of local tax regulations and reporting requirements.