• Application Deadline:
• Position: Account Officer



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 2 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Job Summary

• Provides financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data; preparing reports. Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information. 


• Documents financial transactions by entering account information

Duties / 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


• Assist in the processing of balance sheets, income statements and other financial statements according to legal and company accounting and financial guidelines


• Update financial data in databases to ensure that information will be accurate and immediately available when needed


• Prepare and submit weekly/monthly reports


• Assist senior accountants in the preparation of monthly/yearly closings


• Assist with other accounting projects


• Assist with reviewing of expenses, payroll records etc. as assigned.


• Assist in stock taking and Inventory management

Requirements

Education and Experience:

• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree or HND in Accounting or related discipline from any recognized institution


• 2 years of relevant experience in a similar role


• Qualifications (ACCA or ICAN) certified is a plus but not required


• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel required.


• Journal entry experience


• Account payment voucher.

Required Skills / Abilities:

• Good math skills and the ability to spot numerical errors


• Hands-on experience with MS Excel and accounting software (e.g., Odoo ERP)


• Organization skills


• Ability to handle sensitive, confidential information


• Proficiency with computers and bookkeeping software, strong typing skills.


• Exceptional time management and verbal and written communication skills.


• Familiarity with basic accounting principles.


• Professional manner and a strong ethical code.


• Ability to multitask and remain motivated and positive