Accounting/Tax Associate

FeMo Ltd   (Akwa, Douala)

Posted : 23 October, 2021

Category : Accounting/Finance   Location : Akwa, Douala

Job type : Full Time

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FeMo Ltd is a bilingual (French/English) full service Certified Public Accountants (CPA) and Technology firm created under the OHADA Law. FeMo Ltd, located in Akwa-Douala-Cameroon is the Sub-Saharan Africa hub and the Headquarter is in Blackwood, New Jersey, United States

 

We are a Client Centric organization laser-focused on Delivering Value to our Clients in the areas of Accounting-Tax Planning & Tax filing -Audit of Financial Statements and Audit of Information Systems, implementation of Information Systems such as QuickBooks, SAP, Sage, and Oracle. Our clients range from Small businesses to Fortune 500 companies. Our employees are our greatest assets.

 

 

Job Responsibilities of an Accounting/Tax Associate at FeMo Ltd

 

 

This job description is designed to assist in your understanding of what is required of you to successfully complete the role as Accounting/Tax Associate at FeMo Ltd. It is not designed to be a rigid and all-encompassing list of tasks.

Hence tasks may change at any time based on the needs of our business operations & client’s requirements

 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

 

·        Prepare of draft financial statements for review, from the source documents provided by clients, involving the coding of records and preparation for data processing.

·        Prepare a draft Tax calculation, validate and file Income Tax returns.

·        In collaboration with other staffs designated, prepare GST Returns (Annual Tax Returns) and file with the relevant Tax Authorities

·        Quickly learn & acquire working knowledge of the computer system for journal entries processing and reports compilations.

·        Take full charge and support the requirements of the assigned clients (end to end)

·        Communicate directly with Clients and Tax Authorities to resolve issues regarding any Tax or other government inquiry, and fully assist the Client during Tax Audit

·        Maintain electronic records pertaining to each assigned client per Records retention policy

·        Perform accounting support tasks as required

·        General office clerical and other duties as required.

 

·        Prepare monthly, quarterly, and tax returns and obtain approval for filing

·        Estimate and track tax returns

·        Organize and update the company’s tax database

·        Recommend Tax strategies that align with business goals and objectives

·        Prepare necessary paperwork for tax payments and returns

·        Share financial data with the accounting department

·        Identify tax savings and suggest ways to increase profits

·        Follow industry trends and track changes related to taxes

 

EXPERIENCE

·        Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in preparing financial statements under OHADA principles, preparing monthly and annual tax return

·        Employee is expected to have good understanding of the general taxation Code, including Income Tax, GST, PIT, VAT, and other withholding Taxes, applicable to self-employed and business clients.

·        Employee is highly expected to have a working knowledge of information systems and associated general software packages Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Excel being a MUST

·        Be familiar with accounting software packages, e.g.; QuickBooks Online, Sage, or SAP

 

SKILLS and EDUCATION

·        BSc in Accounting or Business Administration or equivalent

·        Computers and relevant software applications

·        Fluency in English & French required

·        Good listening skills

·        Good verbal and written communication, capable of leading Demo and presenting to Client

·        Good with figures/math - keyboard/calculator

·        Adhere to the requirement for accuracy and confidentiality

 

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

 

·        Reliable, healthy, honest, discrete - assertive, confident, a pleasant friendly nature

·        Attention to detail and shows initiative

·        Professional personal presentation

·        Able to work alone or with others

·        Commitment to safe work practices

·        Stress tolerance

·        Efficient and timely

·        Enthusiasm and a willingness to learn

 

  If interested, please send your CV and Cover Letter to contact@femocorp.com or info@feussimoza.com  OR drop off the physical documents at the office located in Akwa, former YAMAHA : Immeuble la Final, 24 apt.

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