• Application Deadline: Fri, 22 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Senior Account Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Duties

• Collaborate effectively with the Sales, Accounting Department, stores and Credit Controller in Head Office to report information regarding branch's accounting activities and receivable status.


• Oversee and coordinate end of year stock sampling of stock.


• Manage daily stock sampling reporting.


• Oversee the posting of sales commissions, receipts and JV’s adjustments.


• Oversee on a daily basis the posting of various journal entries in AX Dynamics of the Accounting Team.


• Prepare and maintain various monthly schedules.


• Reconcile general ledger balances to sub-account balances on a monthly basis.


• Prepare reports to National Chief Accountant with regards to the stock positions.


• Issue monthly statement of accounts and prepare financial reports as per the National Chief Accountant request.


• Manage, lead and develop branch accountants.


• Manage all statutory remittances for the branch in coordination with the ED


• Carry out end of month scrutiny of account for the branch and necessary corrections.


• Ensure branch reports in respect of its daily accounting activities is sent to the National Chief Accountant


• Ensure strict adherence to departmental & company objectives, rules and regulations.


• Ensure all receipt from customer is deposited daily in the bank and proper records maintained


• Ensure the activities of related party company within its branch level is well coordinated and documented.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 3 years work experience.

Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of general accounting, financial statement presentations and statistical presentation necessary to support financial reporting


• Strong experience in ERP system


• Strong planning and organizing skills


• Strong analytical skills, focused attention to details and logical thought processes required


• Strong follow up and coordination skills


• Strong problem solving skills, able to solve complex problems.


• Possess high level of accuracy


• Strong ability to motivate and inspire others


• Strong leadership, counselling and coaching skills


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills


• Strong customer service skills with the ability to develop long terms relationships


• Able to prioritize assignments, deal with interruptions, and meet multiple deadlines in a fast paced and growth oriented environment with minimal direct supervision.