• Application Deadline:
• Position: Account/Audit Officer - Abuja



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 2 - 4 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Accounting Duties:

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including accounts payable, receivable, and general ledgers


• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.


• Process payroll, tax deductions, and statutory remittances.


• Assist in budget preparation and financial forecasting.

Audit Duties:

• Verify the accuracy of financial documents, records, and statements.


• Identify areas of risk, inefficiency, and non-compliance, and recommend corrective actions.


• Collaborate with external auditors during financial audits.


• Prepare detailed audit reports and present findings to management.

Compliance and Controls:

• Ensure adherence to financial policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.


• Maintain a strong internal control system to prevent fraud or errors.


• Stay updated on changes in tax laws, accounting standards, and auditing practices.

General Support:

• Support the finance/audit team in daily operations and special projects.


• Provide guidance to other departments on financial best practices.


• Respond to inquiries regarding financial data and audits.

Qualifications and Skills

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.


• Professional certifications (e.g., ICAN, ACCA, CPA) are an added advantage.

Experience:

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  Minimum of 2-4 years of relevant experience in accounting, auditing, or finance roles.

  
  

Skills:

• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, or SAGE) and MS Excel.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Attention to detail and accuracy.


• Knowledge of local tax regulations and IFRS.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Key Competencies

• Integrity and confidentiality


• Critical thinking


• Time management


• Organizational skills