Job Description
Monthly Gross Remuneration: N130,000
Our client, a 360-degree Marketing Consult, Support, Strategy development and Business solutions company, is seeking to hire a driven and eager-to-learn Accountant Trainee to join its team.
The role holder will be a team member in the finance unit and provide support to the Finance department by preparing financial statements, reporting, managing daily accounting and ensuring transparency for the company’s finances.
Job Responsibilities:
- Posting and processing journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded.
- Updating accounts receivable and issue invoices.
- Updating accounts payable and perform reconciliations.
- Assisting in the processing of balance sheets, income statements and other financial statements.
- Assisting with reviewing of expenses, payroll records etc.
- Updating financial data in databases to ensure that information will be accurate and immediately available when needed.
- Preparing and submitting weekly/monthly reports.
- Assisting senior accountants in the preparation of monthly/yearly closings.
- Assisting with other accounting projects.
- Ability to be strategic and give input on financial metrics that can aid business growth.
Person Specification:
- A bachelor’s degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field from any recognised Institution (Minimum Second Class Lower, 2:1).
- 0-1 year of experience (internship experience is a plus).
- Proven experience in Taxation or related tax services is a plus.
- ACCA / relevant certification or On-going.
- Good with numbers and figures and an analytical acumen.
- Good understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practice.
- Great attention to detail.