• Application Deadline: Fri, 30 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Accountant


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 years


• Location Rivers


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Responsibilities:

• Directs and Coordinates all Accounting/Finance functions and activities of the company.


• Prepares annual Operating and Capital Budget for management consideration.


• Publish financial statements in time. Handle monthly, quarterly, and annual closings.


• Reconcile accounts payable and receivable.


• Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity


• Audit financial transactions and documents


• Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary.


• Comply with financial policies and regulations.


• Prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analysing account information.


• Document financial transactions by entering account information.


• Recommend financial actions by analysing accounting options.


• Summarize current financial status by collecting information, preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement and other reports.


• Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.


• Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analysing account information.


• Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures.


• Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance.


• Compute taxes owed and prepare tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment, reporting or other tax requirements


• Develop, maintain, and analyze budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs.


• Initiating and managing financial and accounting software used by the company.

QUALIFICATION/REQUIREMENT

• Minimum of 5 years Work experience as an Accountant.


• B.SC in Accounting


• ICAN certified


• Experience with creating financial statements.


• Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process


• Excellent accounting software user 


• Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)