Job Description
Location: Mabushi, Abuja (FCT)
Job Grade: Officer
Responsibilities
- Supporting the DES Finance& Admin on Finance issues as may be required
- Preparing and keeping all accounts and finance books of the Institute using appropriate software and in accordance with the Institute’s approved financial policies and guidelines
- Issuing payment receipts to members and others
- Keeping, maintaining and reconciling accounting records in preparatory for annual and periodic reporting
- Handling of Bank transactions, reconciliation
- Assisting in budgeting process
- Attending to inquiries on finance, accounts, tax, pension matters etc
- Remittances of statutory returns.
- Undertaking all other duties assigned by DES Finance and Admin
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree / HND in Accountancy (preferable) or related discipline (OND with verifiable hands-on experience may be considered)
- 2 years of Auditing, Accounting and Finance or related field experience.
- Book-keeping and accounting skills;
- Attention to details;
- Ability to multitask and prioritize;
- Excellent organisational skills;
- Excellent interpersonal skills;
- Ability to work under pressure and assimilate large quantities of information quickly,
- Drive; Flexibility; Effective team-working skills;
- Influencing and negotiation skills;
- Oral and written communication skills;
- Efficiency in handling accounting issues quickly with minimal interference.
- Good working knowledge of the computer especially Microsoft office.
- Good knowledge of Accounting Software preferably Quickbooks Accounting will be an added advantage.