Accountant

Genuine is the wayAt SARA Group, we believe that being genuine and authentic is a fast track to success. Candid communication and genuine behaviors help build deeper connections, leading to more productive collaboration, ideation, and growth. Never afraid of change, always moving and improving, it is by being the truest and best version of ourselves that we build towards great accomplishments and results. So, at SARA, we keep it real, we support each other, and we move together to achieve big things!This Accountant position is for our Finance Department, a vital function within SARA Group responsible for documenting financial transactions, supporting business operations and ensuring the accuracy of balance sheet reconciliations.What You'll Do:Prepare journal entries and analyze account information to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.Conduct financial analysis and prepare detailed variance reports to support decision-making.Reconcile accounts, including balance sheet and bank reconciliations, to resolve discrepancies proactively.Maintain and balance subsidiary accounts while ensuring the general ledger is accurate and up-to-date.Monitor and reconcile inventory accounts, ensuring accurate valuation, recording of stock movements, and alignment between financial and warehouse records.Collaborate with Supply Chain and Operations teams to oversee inventory control processes, identify variances, and implement corrective actions.Collaborate with other departments to ensure proper accounting practices align with business needs.Assist with month-end closing processes and corporate/regional allocations.Provide support during audits by analyzing accounts and offering required documentation.Develop and implement systems to enhance the efficiency of financial operations.Manage payroll processing, verify results, and generate detailed payroll reports.Oversee accounts payable and receivable activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.Ensure timely booking of all accounting entries in line with applicable regulations.Prepare and file tax-related reports, including VAT, ensuring compliance with local requirements.Support internal controls and maintain compliance across the accounting function.What You Should Bring:Attention to Detail: You are meticulous, ensuring accuracy in financial reports and reconciliations.Analytical Thinking: You excel in analyzing financial data to uncover insights and support strategic decisions.Problem-Solving Skills: You proactively identify and resolve financial discrepancies with a solution-oriented approach.Collaboration: You work seamlessly with cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals and ensure smooth operations.Time Management: You handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines consistently.What We're Looking For:A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a focus on Finance or Accounting; CA, CPA, or ACCA qualification is a plus.At least 3 years of experience in inventory accounting, preferably within a trading or distribution business with a strong understanding of stock reconciliations, and cost of goods sold (COGS) analysis is an advantage.Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial concepts clearly.Commercial and business awareness, with an understanding of distribution, logistics, and sales systems.Proficiency in financial software (AX dynamic) and advanced Excel skills. Why Join Us?At SARA Group, you’ll be part of a genuine team where you can be your most authentic self, learn new things, and grow both professionally and personally. Ready to bring your best self and achieve great results?Apply today and let’s make it happen!