Accountant (Abidjan)
Submit ApplicationRole Purpose & Strategic Objective
Le Comptable / Accountant manages daily bookkeeping, general ledger accounts under SYSCOHADA, bank reconciliations, and DGI tax submissions for BMG's Francophone client portfolio stationed in Abidjan.
Key Responsibilities & Deliverables
1. Saisie Comptable & Rapprochements Bancaires
· Saisie Comptable SYSCOHADA: Capture routine invoices, expense vouchers, vendor bills, and revenue entries into cloud accounting software.
· Rapprochements Bancaires: Execute weekly and monthly bank reconciliations for XOF, EUR, and USD accounts.
· Comptabilité Clients/Fournisseurs: Reconcile vendor accounts, process supplier payments, and manage client billing.
2. Déclarations Fiscales DGI & CNPS
· Déclarations Fiscales: Prepare monthly DGI tax declarations, including TVA, Retenue à la Source, and AIRSI.
· Cotisations Sociales: Prepare monthly/quarterly CNPS social security contribution returns.
· Dossiers d'Audit: Prepare supporting schedules and vouchers for annual financial audits.
3. Clôture Mensuelle
· Travaux de Fin de Mois: Prepare trial balances, prepaid expense schedules, and accrual entries by Working Day 3.
Qualifications & Experience Requirements
· Education: Master or Licence en Comptabilité, Contrôle, Audit (CCA) or Finance.
· Bilingual Ability: Fluent French language skills; functional professional English.
· Experience: 3 to 5 years of practical accounting experience in Côte d'Ivoire or WAEMU region within a accounting firm or INGO.
· OHADA Knowledge: In-depth working knowledge of SYSCOHADA accounting rules and Ivoirian tax tax codes (Code Général des Impôts).
· Software Skills: Proficiency in Sage SAARI, Odoo ERP, or QuickBooks.
Key Personal Attributes & Culture Fit
· Acceptation Multiculturelle: High cultural sensitivity and collaborative mindset in working with international clients.
· Rigueur & Précision: Methodical, meticulous attention to detail in reconciliations.
· Respect des Délais: Strong commitment to meeting strict DGI monthly tax deadlines.
Application Process: Applications for this role at the BMG Abidjan Francophone Hub should be submitted directly to accountant-abidjan@bmg-group.odoo.com