• Application Deadline: Sun, 11 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Asset Accountant


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 - 7 years


• Location Abuja


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Responsibilities

• Create and monitor a system of controls, procedures, and forms for the recordation of fixed assets.


• Recommend to management any updates to accounting policies related to fixed assets.


• Assign tag numbers to fixed assets.


• Record fixed asset acquisitions and dispositions in the accounting system.


• Track the compilation of project costs into fixed asset accounts, and close out those accounts once the related projects have been completed.


• Reconcile the balance in the fixed asset subsidiary ledger to the summary-level account in the general ledger.


• Calculate depreciation for all fixed assets.


• Review and update the detailed schedule of fixed assets and accumulated depreciation


• Investigate the potential obsolescence of fixed assets.


• Conduct periodic impairment reviews for intangible assets.


• Conduct periodic physical counts of fixed assets.


• Recommend to management whether fixed assets should be disposed of.


• Conduct analyses related to fixed assets as requested by management.


• Prepare audit schedules relating to fixed assets, and assist the auditors in their inquiries.


• Prepare property tax returns


• Track company expenditures for fixed assets in comparison to the capital budget and management authorizations.

Competencies/ Requirements / Qualifications

• B.Sc Degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field


• Professional certification (e.g. ACA, ACCA or CMA) is required


• 5 - 7 years proven work experience in Asset management


• Should possess lease management skill


• Familiarity with accounting ERP software packages


• Computer literacy (MS Excel in particular)


• Must have analytical Skill