Recording and maintaining financial transactions: Accurately record and classify financial transactions related to imports, including purchase orders, invoices, receipts, and payments. Ensure that all financial records are properly documented and organized.Import cost analysis: Analyze and track import-related costs such as customs duties, transportation expenses, insurance fees, and other associated expenses. Calculate the landed cost of imported goods and update cost records accordingly.Cost of goods sold (COGS) calculation: Calculate the cost of goods sold based on inventory movements, purchases, and related costs. Provide accurate and timely COGS information for financial reporting and decision-making.Tax compliance: Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including the proper calculation and submission of import-related taxes such as customs duties and value-added tax (VAT). Prepare and file tax returns as required by law.Communication and collaboration: Collaborate with other departments, such as procurement, logistics, and sales, to ensure accurate and timely financial information exchange. Communicate effectively with external stakeholders, including auditors, tax authorities, and suppliers.Stay updated with industry and regulatory changes: Keep abreast of changes in accounting standards, tax regulations, and import-related laws to ensure compliance and apply best practices in accounting operations.

Provided training and mentorship to junior bankers to develop their professional skillsTrained and mentored junior auditors on best practices and industry standardsAssistance in preparing financial statements.