Senior Accountant / Accounting Supervisor

General Information

• Position Title: Senior Accountant
• Location: Democratic Republic of Congo
  

• Department: Accounting & Finance
• Reports To: General Manager
• Supervises: Junior Accountant(s) / Accounting Assistant(s)
  
  

Note: The candidate must be fluent in French.

Role Purpose

The Senior Accountant is responsible for ensuring accurate and compliant financial and accounting management of the Company. This role oversees the full accounting cycle, prepares and reviews financial statements, maintains complete accounting records, and ensures compliance with applicable accounting standards and internal policies.

The role supports management by delivering reliable financial data, cost control, and monthly reporting aligned with the Company's operational activities, including factory operations, logistics, and showroom sales.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end accounting cycle, including general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable
• Prepare and review monthly financial statements and P&L reports
• Verify payroll calculations and related accounting entries
• Perform bank, supplier, and customer reconciliations
• Monitor costs and expenses to support effective budget control
• Ensure timely tax filings and compliance with local regulations
• Maintain accurate accounting documentation and audit-ready records
• Supervise and support junior accounting staff
• Provide financial insights and reports to management as required
  
  

Core Competencies

• Strong accounting and financial reporting skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Knowledge of accounting standards and compliance requirements
• Ability to manage deadlines and multiple priorities
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving
• Leadership and team supervision skills
• Strong communication and reporting abilities