Job Overview

Location
Lagos, FCT
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
3 years ago

Additional Details

Job ID
34805
Job Views
119

Job Description



Job Brief



  • We are looking for an Accountant to manage all financial transactions, from fixed payments and variable expenses to bank deposits and budgets.

  • Accountant responsibilities include auditing financial documents and procedures, reconciling bank statements and calculating tax payments and returns. To be successful in this role, you should have previous experience with bookkeeping and a flair for spotting numerical mistakes.

  • Ultimately, you will provide us with accurate quantitative information on financial position, liquidity and cash flows of our business, while ensuring we’re compliant with all tax regulations.


Key Responsibilities



  • Manage all accounting transactions

  • Prepare budget forecasts

  • Prepare monthly financial statements in time

  • Manage company stocks and show usage metrics

  • Reconcile accounts payable and receivable

  • Ensure timely bank lodgments

  • Compute taxes and prepare tax returns

  • Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements

  • 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 applicable

  • Ensure proper filing of financial records system


Requirements and Skills



  • BSc in Accounting, Finance or relevant degree

  • 2 - 3years Work experience as an Accountant

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

  • Hands-on experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks

  • Advanced MS Excel skills

  • Experience with general ledger functions

  • Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills

  • Additional certification (CPA or CMA, ACA, CNA etc) is a plus


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