Job Description
Industry: Commodity Export & Import
Department: Finance
Report To: Head of Unit
Background
We seek to hire an Accountant who will work in the finance Team.
Responsibilities
- Maintenance of books of accounts and compiling financial statements
- Creating, processing of invoices and refunds to Clients
- Cross-checking invoices with payments and expenses to ensure accuracy
- Managing a company’s accounts payable and receivable
- Tracking organization expenses
- Working with collection agencies on overdue payments
- Manage suppliers accounts including generation of various evaluation report for the firm
- Participate in budgeting processes
- Participate in preparation of financial records
- Reconciliation of accounts and balances
- Performing general financial calculations.
- Analysing financial data to provide organisations with information that will assist in future planning and decision-making.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant financial laws and regulations.
- Proffer advisory backed by accounting principles to improve record keeping.
- Other Job that may be assigned from time to time
Educational Qualifications and Experience Requirements
- B.Sc in Accounting, or related fields.
- Minimum of 3 years’ work experience as an Accountant or FinanceOfficer
- Must be ACCA or ACA holder
- Work expereince with an Account Consulting Firm will be an added advantage
- Preferrred Gender - Female
- Available to resume on the 5th of August 2022.
Required Competencies:
- General business knowledge
- Up-to-date technology expertise e.g Advance excel, Quickbooks, Microsoft 365 etc
- Indepth knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with different personalities and cross-functional teams.
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Outstanding critical thinking, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
- Good attention to detail and ability to prioritize and multitask effectively.
- Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment, with sensitivity and respect for diversity.
- Good interpersonal, organizational and time management skills.
- Conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines, and achieving results.
- Integrity and transparency in dealing with management, colleagues, clients, Suppliers and other individuals that you may come in contact with while carrying out your duties.