• Application Deadline: Mon, 12 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Accountant/Team Lead


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 - 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  


• Salary Range ₦150,000 - ₦200,000/month
  

Responsibilities:

• Plan, organize, and execute financial tasks and projects of the organization.


• Develop recommendations to optimize company's accounting systems and procedures and detect inaccuracies


• Review and analyze financial data and create timely reports on financial status based on the analysis results for Management’s review


• Create strategic business plans based on the analysis of the company’s status and financial forecasts, strategize on fund procurement through banks and other financial institutions


• Audit, supervise the preparation of quarterly and annual account reconciliations, oversee tax (both internal and external) and tax returns, ensuring accounting procedures comply with IFRS standards and all other statutory requirements


• Review, monitor, and manage budget


• Understand and calculate the risks involved in the financial activities of the organization


• Develop external relationships with appropriate contacts, e.g. auditors, solicitors, bankers and statutory organizations


• Monitor the day-to-day financial operations within the company (payroll, invoicing, and other transactions) prepare revenue projections and forecast expenditure


• Increase company revenues and boost profits


• Supervise junior accountants


• All other duties as assigned by Management

Requirement:

• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience as Accountant


• Degree in finance/accounting or related field


• Professional finance certification


• In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)


• Adequate knowlege of IFRS


• Knowledge of Tax laws


• Analytical thinker with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills


• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines


• Good experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process


• Excellent report-writing and communication skills


• Solid proficiency in Microsoft Office, knowledge of financial reporting, data mining & statistical analysis tools, SAP, and other accounting software