Accountant

Job description
Angama Mara is looking for a highly-motivated Accountant who:

Has a practical understanding of accounting and is attentive to the very last detail
Has excellent time management skills, is proactive and can demonstrate a high degree of integrity in their work
Can keep their sense of humour in the midst of a crisis
Understands that in a small business guest delight is everyone’s responsibility
The successful candidate’s primary role will be to maintain accurate books of account for the company, processing supplier invoices accurately and timeously, and providing assistance to the Financial Manager.

Day-to-day responsibilities include:

Processing and reconciling bank accounts and petty cash
Authorizing invoices for payment, reconciling supplier accounts and matching costs to revenue
Maintaining general ledger accounts to trial balance, including preparing journal entries, prepayments and accruals
Producing daily, weekly and monthly reports as required
Providing general administrative assistance as required from time to time, including the submission of statutory returns, the annual audit
This position bears a minimum requirement of a Bachelors degree in Accounting or similar, along with four years of relevant experience. Those candidates with any or all of the following will be at a distinct advantage:
The ability to illustrate a clear understanding and application of common accounting principles
Experience with tour operating and reservations systems, in particular ResRequest
Experience with Sage One Accounting software
High standards of written English