Accounting Manager

Job Summary LAWAZEM is seeking an experienced and dynamic Accountant Manager to lead our accounting team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the accounting department, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and driving improvements in financial operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of accounting principles and practices.

Responsibilities

Manage the daily operations of the accounting department, including oversight of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and financial reporting

Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure compliance and efficiency

Prepare and present accurate monthly and annual financial statements, budgets, and forecasts

Lead and mentor the accounting team to promote professional development and performance excellence

Oversee the preparation and coordination of the annual audit and tax filings

Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement

Collaborate with management and other departments to support strategic business goals

Ensure adherence to accounting regulations and best practices

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or equivalent certification preferred

Minimum of 5-7 years of accounting experience, with a focus on managerial responsibilities

Demonstrated expertise in accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance

Strong leadership and team management skills

Proficient in accounting software and MS Office, particularly Excel

Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities

Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

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