Senior Accountant - Public Financial Management Act (PFMA) Specialist at Accounting and Financial Advisory

Job Description

• We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant with expertise in Public Financial Management Act (PFMA) and audit readiness. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with PFMA regulations and preparing the organization for audits.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with PFMA regulations.
• Monitor and analyze financial transactions to identify any discrepancies or errors.
• Prepare financial statements and reports in accordance with PFMA requirements.
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors to ensure audit readiness.
• Conduct regular internal audits to identify and address any issues.
• Provide training and support to other staff members on PFMA regulations and audit readiness.
• Identify areas for improvement and implement solutions to enhance financial management processes.
• Stay up-to-date on changes to PFMA regulations and ensure compliance within the organization.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA or similar certification preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a public sector organization.
• In-depth knowledge of PFMA regulations and audit processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.