Accountant

About the role

Onja is seeking a diligent Accountant to join its finance team in Toamasina, Madagascar. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting payroll, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and statutory requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries, update ledgers, and file supporting documents.
• Reconcile bank, mobile‑money, and cash accounts on a regular basis.
• Process payroll and submit statutory payments on time.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, verifying invoices and payment requests.
• Assist with monthly and annual closing, preparing schedules and reconciliation reports.
• Support the preparation of internal financial reports and audit documentation.
• Monitor compliance with financial policies and flag any inconsistencies.
• Collaborate with the Finance Officer on budgeting, expense tracking, and cash‑flow management.

Required profile

• Strong logical thinking and a passion for numbers.
• High attention to detail and integrity.
• Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast‑paced environment.
• Team‑player attitude with good communication skills in English.
• Willingness to be based in or relocate to Toamasina.

Required skills

• Comfortable using spreadsheets and basic digital tools.

What we offer

• Opportunity to make a tangible social impact through work with under‑privileged youth.
• Purpose‑driven environment focused on personal and professional growth.
• Being part of a mission‑oriented organization with a sustainable social‑enterprise model.