• Application Deadline: Sat, 11 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Account Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 2 years


• Location Oyo


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Description

• The successful candidate will have great communications skills and a strong quantitative background, along with a proven track record of successfully handling accounts.


• The ideal candidate should be a team player, enjoy working with a variety of clients, and have knowledge of basic accounting functions. We also value those who are ready to learn and adapt with a fast-paced work environment.

Responsibilities

• Managing of account payables and receivables


• Reconciling of any irregularities in receipts


• Generating of account statements


• Assisting the Account Manager in general financial management and analysis.


• Prepare financial reports on a day-to-day basis


• Coordinate with the Account Manager in evaluating policies and recommend an improvement plan


• Develop and establish all accounting policies for banks which includes preparation of bank instructions.


• Work closely with the Account Manager to prepare monthly financial statements


• Maintaining and monitoring the company’s financial systems


• Raising of vouchers, LPOs


• Maintaining record of all receipts and payments


• Acting as point of contact for all internal and external financial related issues


• Preparing and submitting VAT returns and all other contributions


• Perform all other tasks as assigned by the Account Manager.

Qualifications

• Commercial and business awareness.


• Excellent communication and presentation skills.


• Strong analytical skills.


• Problem-solving skills and initiative.


• Strong attention to detail and an investigative nature.


• Good time management skills, ability to prioritise and ensure deadlines are met.


• Ability to work well in a team and build strong working relationships.


• Excellent IT skills - Proficiency in MS Office specifically in excel and confident when using digital skills and other applications.


• The desire to learn and take on new challenges.

Experience Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years working experience in finance and accounts (preferably retail industry)


• Experience in using accounting software such as Sage 200 would be an added advantage.

Educational and Professional Requirements:

• BSc or HND in Accounting