• Application Deadline: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Accountant


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 years


• Location Abuja


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Main Duties

• Manage all accounting transactions by recording, classifying, and summarizing financial transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.


• Prepare budget forecasts by analyzing financial data, identifying trends, and projecting future financial performance to assist in strategic decision-making.


• Publish financial statements promptly to provide stakeholders with transparent and accurate information on the company's financial position.


• Handle monthly, quarterly, and annual closings by ensuring all financial records are accurately updated and reconciled at the end of each reporting period.


• Reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable by verifying and resolving discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records.


• Ensure timely bank payments by monitoring cash flow, managing payment schedules, and coordinating with financial institutions to meet payment deadlines.


• Compute taxes and prepare tax returns by calculating tax liabilities, filing tax returns, and ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations.


• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements by preparing and analyzing financial reports to assess the company's financial performance.


• Audit financial transactions and documents by reviewing financial records, verifying accuracy, and identifying potential risks or discrepancies.


• Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary to protect sensitive financial information and ensure data security.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or other related disciplines


• Chartered Accounting qualification (ICAN or ACCA) will be an added advantage.


• Maximum of 5 years relevant work experience with a minimum of 2 years in a supervisory position.


• Experience using accounting software such as Quick book, SAGE, ERP


• Experience with fast food operations will be an added advantage.


• Competency in MS Office, databases, and accounting software


• Hands-on experience with spreadsheets and financial reports


• Accuracy and attention to detail


• Must reside in Abuja.