• Application Deadline:
• Position: Senior Accountant



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 3 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.


• Ensure timely and accurate reporting of all financial information.


• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.


• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.


• Ensure compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and other regulatory requirements.


• Perform reconciliations of bank accounts, credit card accounts, and other balance sheet accounts.


• Coordinate and facilitate external and internal audits.


• Ensure compliance with tax laws and assist in the preparation of tax returns.


• Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial accuracy.


• Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff.


• Provide training and support to the accounting team on accounting principles and company policies.


• Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback.


• Conduct financial analysis to support strategic planning and decision-making.


• Analyse financial data and create reports to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.


• Assist in cost management and efficiency initiatives.


• Assist in the development and implementation of accounting systems and software.


• Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.


• Ensure proper documentation of accounting processes and procedures.

Requirements

• B.Sc. in Accounting or Related Degrees


• Minimum of 3 years’ experience working in accounting.


• Sound understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices.


• An analytical mind with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills.


• Meticulous attention to detail with organisational skills.


• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.


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


• Advanced competency in Microsoft Office and Accounting software packages (Sage 50, QuickBooks, ZOHO).