Account Officer

Job Summary: The Account Officer is responsible for managing daily financial transactions, maintaining accurate accounting records, and supporting the overall financial health of the organization. This role involves handling accounts payable and receivable, preparing financial statements, reconciling accounts, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations and company policies. Key Responsibilities: Process and record financial transactions accurately in the accounting system. Prepare and issue invoices, monitor payments, and follow up on outstanding accounts. Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. Maintain general ledger entries and assist with month-end and year-end closing activities. Prepare financial reports such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Ensure compliance with internal controls, tax regulations, and financial reporting standards. Assist with audits, budgeting, and forecasting as required. Maintain accurate records of financial documents and transactions. Support the finance team in ad hoc tasks and projects.