Financial Accountant

Finance & Accounting
Gaborone – South-East – Botswana

Okavango Diamond Company (ODC) is a premier rough diamond marketing company,  offering global customers open access to a large-scale supply of rough diamonds sourced  from Botswana. As the principal supplier in the sector, ODC represents the largest guaranteed source of Botswana’s diamond production within the industry. Currently undergoing an exciting transformation, ODC is seeking a dedicated, self-driven professional to join its dynamic team.
 
Reporting to: Manager Finance
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Developing and maintaining an effective internal control framework to safeguard the financial integrity of the company’s general ledger and financial management processes.
  • Capturing, verifying, processing, and reconciling financial data, ensuring accurate transaction recording, managing petty cash, banking, settlements, accounts payable/receivable, and fixed assets.
  • ensuring the timely preparation of management accounts, financial statements, and tax management in compliance with Botswana laws and international accounting standards.
 
Experience and Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Financial Management Professional accounting qualification: CIMA/CA/ACCA.
  • Minimum of 6 years’ experience performing a similar role in a large organisation.
  • Strong understanding of internal controls, accounting standards (IAS/IFRS), and ERP systems.
 
Closing date for applications is: 27th September 2024