Branch Accountant

Job Description

CAREER OPPORTUNITY WITH BRAC MICROFINANCE SIERRA LEONE LIMITED

BRAC Microfinance Sierra Leone Limited is the largest Microfinance organization in Sierra Leone with a mission to responsibly provide a range of financial services to people at the bottom of the pyramid. We particularly focus on women living in poverty in rural and hard-to-reach areas to create self-employment opportunities, build financial resilience, and harness women’s entrepreneurial spirit by empowering them economically. BRAC Microfinance (SL) Limited is seeking applications from competent, dynamic, and self-motivated individual to fill up the following position. Position : Branch Accountant Number of Position : Two (2)

Localisation

Job Location : Country Wide (Masingbi & Matotoka).

MAIN JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

To record the cash of all programs in the daily collection registers and preserve in the file by preparing necessary voucher with sign. To prepare the list of expected cash collection and disbursement every morning by discussing with the branch manager and local head of related programs and then withdraw necessary cash from bank. Make sure that there is no excess cash in hand or bank and dispatch excess funds to the Country office. To ensure all collections made are deposited in the office fund. To ensure that the loan is being disbursed to the real loanee at the presence of the local supervisor of related program while disbursing loans. To reimburse bills after verifying the authenticity of the transaction with the approval of the supervisor of all programs. Ensure organizational reporting and response mechanisms are functional, practical and community friendly. To calculate the total of daily collections, register and compare it with the cash ledger at the end of the day. Recording the daily loan disbursement, collection & savings including all other cash transactions and report as required by the program authorities. Deposit the surplus amount in the bank at the end of each day. Complete daily activities in time and maintain files properly.

REQUIRED SKILLS/ COMPETENCIES:

Ability to prepare financial statements, reports, and reconciliations. Proficiency in bookkeeping and ledger management.

Expérience

Experience with month-end and year-end closing processes. Cash handling and cashbook management. Daily reconciliation of cash, bank, and mobile money transactions. Monitoring branch collections, disbursements, and deposits. Ensuring proper cash flow management at the branch level. Critical thinking to detect financial inconsistencies or fraud risks. Clear written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in accounting software. Strong skills in MS Excel (formulas, pivot tables, data analysis). Ability to use HRIS/SBI systems and digital record-keeping tools. Ability to work under pressure and manage tight deadlines Excellent Excel and PowerPoint skills

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND EXPERIENCE

BSc in Business Administration, BSc in Financial Services, BSc in Accounting & Finance or any finance related field. At least 2 years of experience related to finance. Attach photocopy of Nation ID Card, Passport or Birth Certificate Attach copy of Academic Certificate Selected candidates will be required to provide an updated police clearance. What We Offer Competitive salary with performance-based incentives. On-the-job training and continuous professional development. Supportive team culture that values integrity, community service, and excellence. Opportunity to make a real difference in people’s lives. If you feel you are the right fit for the above-mentioned position then we would like to speak with you, follow the application instructions below; Interested candidates can apply sending their updated curriculum vitae with other documents to the Email Address Below: or hand delivered to our Country office address;13 Bath Street, Brookfields Off King Harman Road OR hand delivered to any of our branch offices mentioned below. Makeni Region Addresses: Masuba Branch Office – 42 Masuba Road , Makeni OIC Ropolo Branch Office – 42 Tecko Road , Makeni Magburaka Branch Office – 2 Jawara Drive ,New London , Makeni Road, Magburaka Wara Wara Branch Office – 10 Immam Street , Bankolia Kabala, Koinadugu Looking Town Branch Office – 5 Jibrilla Street , Looking town, Makeni Kono Area Office – 29 Hill station, Kainkordu road Koidu Town, Kono Koquima Branch Office – 61 A Masingbi Road, Lebanon Koidu Town, Kono Masingbi Branch Office – 1 Magburaka Road , Masingbi,Tonkolili Karene Branch Office – 53 Looking Town, Kamakwie City Matotoka Branch Office – Kono Highway , Matotoka Mongo Town Branch Office – 37 Kaifiya Road, Mongo Town, Bendugu Town Freetown Region Addresses: Aberdeen Branch Office – 63 Murray Town Road Free Town Kroo Town Branch Office – Dungan Street, Off Campbell Street Dwazack Branch Office – 3A George Brook Dwazark Wilberforce Branch Office – 37 Spur Road Wilberforce Goderich Branch Office – 24 Peninsula Road Levuma Beach Juba Goderich Hill Station Branch Office – 12 St. Paul Drive, Imatt, Hill Station Fullah Town Branch Office – 71 Kissy road Kissy Bye Pass Branch Office – 24 Pyke Street Kissy Bye Pass Tagrin Branch Office – 143 Ferry Road, Royema, Lungi Grass Field Branch Office – 23 Old Railway Line, Brima Lane Calaba Town Branch Office – 346 Bai Bureh Road Calaba Town Jui Branch Office – 42 Jui Waterloo-Highway, Freetown Bo Region Addresses Moriba Town Branch Office – 47 Fatmata Street, Sewa Road Section, Moriba Town, BO Kandeh Town Branch Office – 36 Dr. Wusu Sannoh Street, Kandeh Town, BO Torkpoi Town Branch Office – 25 Jah Street, Salina Section Torkpoi Town BO Pujehun Branch Office – Jah Street, New Site, Pujehun Town, Pujehun Mile 91 Branch Office – 17 Old Police Station Road, Mile-91, Tonkolili. Moyamba Branch Office – 18 Maada Hagba Road, Moyamba Town, Moyamba Small Bo Branch Office – 72 First One mile, Blama Boajibu Road Blama Road Branch Office – 18 Hotagua Street, Blama Road Kenema Kailahun Branch Office – Tenneh Lodge, 80 Buedu Road, Gbomo Town, Kailahun Segbwema Branch Office- 40 Gbaiima Road, Taima , Segbwema, Kailahun Pendembu Branch Office – Kussia Laa, Mofindor Street, Pendembu, Kailahun Bo Branch Office – P.O. Box No. 31 – Bo Postal Building, 2 Mattru Road, BO Kailahun – P.O. Box No. 10 – Kailahun Postal Building, 11 Pendembu Road, Kailahun Waterloo Region Addresses Waterloo I Branch Office – 8 Leden Streets,Post Office, Waterloo Waterloo II Branch Office – 73 Main Motor Road Town (Old Morabi Road) Waterloo Waterloo III Branch Office – 20 Benguima Road,Tombo High Way, Waterloo Tombo Branch Office – 42 Main Road Kissie, Tombo Port Loko Branch Office – 51 Barracks Road (Alama Bridge), Portloko Lunsar Branch Office – 13 Portloko Road, Lunsar Kambia Branch Office – 3 Barracks Road, Kambia-2 Rokupr Branch Office – Back Of Bamoi, Rokupur Road, Konta Waterloo – Waterloo Post Office – BRAC Application Box Only completed applications will be accepted and shortlisted candidates will be

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