• Application Deadline:
• Position: Accountant


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 4 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

The ideal candidate will be involved with preparing financial reports and statements, bank reconciliations, and conducting cyclical audits. Moreover, the candidate must have strong interpersonal skills and possess a strong business acumen

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Planning and periodic budgeting of company operating expenses


• Preparation of monthly performance report for the Lead Partner


• Preparation of account receivables and all bank transactions


• Bank reconciliation and generation of financial statement report


• Preparation of all Tax & Pension Fund Administrator (PFA) Schedules and ensuring prompt remittance/maintenance of all tax files.


• Payroll Administration


• Preparation and processing of payment vouchers in the firm.


• Generation of invoices for client transactions and monitoring client receivables.


• Daily posting of payments & receipts into respective ledgers


• Maintenance of records systems in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards

Requirements

• Knowledge of the Generally Accepted Accounting Practices (GAAP)/ International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)


• Knowledge of Simple Accounting software package (i.e QuickBooks) and Microsoft Office productivity tools.


• Skilled in the preparation of Financial Statements and reports


• Knowledge of Nigerian Accounting Standards, Tax Laws and Practices


• Strong leadership and people management skills.


• Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.


• Problem analysis and solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Qualification

• Graduate degree in Accounting or Finance.


• Associate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Association of Certified Chartered Accountants, UK (ACCA) or any other recognised professional accounting body is essential.


• Minimum of 4 years relevant experience in accounting or finance operations [middle-level role