• Application Deadline:
• Position: Accountant


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Oyo


• City Ibadan


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

About the job

• We are recruiting for an experienced, motivated and hands-on Accountant.


• This is a middle management position in the Finance department and reports directly to the Finance Lead/CFO or as may be designated, and is responsible for the accuracy of financial reports, compliance with accounting standards and Soupah Limited's accounting policies and procedures.


• Accountant responsibilities include auditing financial documents with procedures, preparing balance sheets, profit and loss statements and other financial reports 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.

Responsibilities

• Managing all accounting transactions and reconciling accounts payable and receivable


• Assisting in the preparation of budgets forecast and handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings


• Summarize current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement and other reports


• Work with the legal department to ensure that the institution's tax affairs are managed on a timely basis to ensure 100% compliance in terms of reporting and payment deadlines


• Report on the company's financial health and liquidity and recommend financial actions by analyzing accounting options


• Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary


• Being a key point of contact for other departments on financial and accounting matters


• Supporting the executives with projects and tasks when required


• Responsibilities also include analyzing trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments and obligations incurred to predict future revenues and expenses.


• Reports organization's finances to management and offers suggestions about resource utilization, tax strategies and assumptions underlying budget forecasts.


• Comply with financial policies and regulations

Requirements

• 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 like Zoho Books and QuickBooks


• Advanced MS Excel skills


• Experience with general ledger functions


• Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills


• BSc in Accounting, Finance or relevant degree


• Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills


• Additional certification (ICAN) is a plus