• Application Deadline:
• Position: Accountant



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA



• Experience 4 years



• Location Abuja




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Job Description

• Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information.


• Documents financial transactions by entering account information.


• Compute taxes owed and prepare tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment, reporting and other tax requirements.


• Establish tables of accounts, and assign entries to proper accounts.


• Ensures that Receivables and Payable are duly recorded and followed up on for prompt settlement.


• Designs and enforces a proper Stock Management system to enhance efficiency and minimize wastage.


• Recommends financial actions by analyzing accounting options.


• Summarizes current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.


• Develop, maintain, and analyze budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs.


• Prepares monthly payroll, pension, PAYE and NHF schedules


• Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents.


• Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.


• Maintains financial security by following internal controls.


• Prepares payments by verifying supporting documentation, obtaining payment authorization and preparing payment advice/cheques.


• Answers accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations.


• Complies with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence.


• Requirements and advising management on needed actions.


• Prepares monthly/quarterly trend analysis on the company’s financial position.


• Maintains customer confidence and protects operations by keeping financial information confidential.


• Manages colleagues, workloads and deadlines.


• Any other assignment that may be assigned by management.

Requirements

• First Degree or its equivalent in Accounting


• Must have a minimum of 4 verifiable years of work experience in core Accounting duties with the ability to work without supervision.


• Experience in using computers for a variety of tasks.


• Proficient with Quick Books/Sage accounting applications.


• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.


• ICAN or ACCA professional certification will be an added advantage.