Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure that the financial transactions of the firm are accurately captured, classified, and posted with relevant approvals and coding instructions.
- Receivables Management.
- Payables Management.
- Ensure accurate and timely invoicing for clients.
- Perform regular reviews of the ledgers and other books of entries and ensure relevant reconciliations.
- Ensure confidentiality and safe keeping of accounting records and documents.
- Adhere to financial and accounting control procedures of the Company.
- Carry out monthly Tax Returns (PAYE, VAT, Withholding Tax e.t.c.).
Education and Experience
- Accounting Degree or equivalent.
- Membership of relevant professional bodies such as Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria (ICAN) is an added advantage.
- 3 - 5 years experience required.
- Between 25 - 35 years of age.
- Knowledge of applicable tax laws, codes and regulations in the industry.
- Working knowledge and experience of an accounting software / ERP.
Key Competencies:
- Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
- Experience with keeping financial records
- Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process
- Excellent accounting software use
- Active, smart and catches up quickly