Senior Financial Accountant

Company Description

Founded in 2007, Reload Logistics began as an independent logistics provider with a bold vision: to simplify and connect Africa’s complex supply chains. Over the years, we have expanded rapidly across Southern Africa and the Middle East, building a strong presence in over 13 countries.

Headquartered in Dubai, with deep operational roots in key African trade corridors, we have grown into a trusted partner for international freight forwarding, cross-border transportation, warehousing, project cargo, and customs clearance solutions. From managing over 800,000 sqm of warehousing space to operating a fleet of 1,000+ trucks and 200 rail wagons, Reload continues to invest in infrastructure and innovation.

Today, Reload Logistics is a reliable and forward-thinking logistics leader, empowering trade and connectivity across Africa and beyond.

Role Overview

The Financial Accountant plays a key role in supporting core accounting functions, focusing on month-end closing, reconciliations, compliance, and reporting.

Location - Walvis Bay, Namibia

Key Responsibilities

• Month-end close processing and reporting to HO

• Balance sheet reconciliations and resolving of variances

• Preparation of monthly management packs and present to finance manager for review

• Support to finance manager on financial reporting

• Petty cash handling

• Bank payments loading

• Assist with cashflow planning and working capital monitoring

• Inter-company reconciliations and resolving of variances

• Provide assistance and guidance to team members on accounting principles, IFRS reporting

• Ensure compliance with local tax and statutory requirements

• Liaise with auditors and provide support during annual audits

• Support any ad-hoc tasks related to the position and department

Role Requirements

• Bachelors degree in accounting, finance or related field

• Minimum 3-5 years experience in a finance / accounting role

• Experience in logistics industry will be advantageous

• Strong understanding of accounting and reporting principles

• Proficient in MS365 applications, including Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams

• Strong analytical skills to identify financial trends

• Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks

• Strong communication skills and ability to work with a diverse local and international team

• Positive attitude, proactive mindset, willingness to learn, adapt and grow with the company