Job Description
JOB DUTIES
- Verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivable
- Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results
- Analyze financial information and summarize financial status
- Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending
- Provide technical support and advice on Management Accountant
- Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
- Manage accounting assistants and bookkeepers
- Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process
- Provide input into department’s goal setting process
- Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule
- Assist with tax audits and tax returns
- Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
- Plan, assign and review staff’s work
- Support month-end and year-end close process
- Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
QUALIFICATION/REQUIREMENT
- BSc/HND in related field.
- Minimum of 2 - 4years experience as Senior Accountant in Agricultural and Real Estate sector
- Good communication skills.
- Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures
- In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- Awareness of business trends
- Familiarity with financial accounting statements
- Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
- Hands-on experience with accounting software packages, like FreshBooks and QuickBooks
- Advanced MS Excel skills
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
AGE: 27-35YEARS
SALARY: N 200,000
Must reside in Lagos (Island), and Benin State