Our client represents a major manufacturer of fragrance chemicals used in the production of cosmetics. The manufacturer is based in Europe. The company is now seeking to recruit an Accounts Officer.

Reporting to the Accountant, you will provide support in finance and accounting functions. You will assist in maintaining the books of accounts of the company and prepare financial statements and generate other operating reports. You will be responsible for tracking daily, weekly and monthly inventory. You will generate and analyse inventory reports to make sure there are no discrepancies. In addition, you will ensure accuracy of inventory reports, lead physical inventory counts and diagnose the cause of inventory variance. You will also assist with internal audits.

Degree-qualified, you must have a minimum of 2 years’ post qualification requisite experience. This position requires a highly proactive individual with a first rate technical expertise gained within a rapidly changing business environment. Highly numerate and analytical with a practical approach to problem solving, you must have the drive and commercial acumen to succeed. A good knowledge of an accounting software is required.