• Application Deadline:
• Position: Account Analyst


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 1 - 3 years


• Location Lagos


• City Lekki


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Description

• The Junior Accountant is responsible to provide support to the financial department by managing daily accounting tasks.


• He/She will be part of a team of professionals working to maintain order and transparency for the company’s finances.


• He/She will be well-versed in accounting principles and able to work comfortably with numbers and attention to detail.


• The goal is to contribute to the overall efficient operation of the department and help the company be fully aware of its financial condition.

Responsibilities

• Post and process journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded.


• Update accounts receivable and issue invoices


• Update accounts payable and perform reconciliations.


• Assist in the processing of balance sheets, income statements and other financial statements according to legal and company accounting and financial guidelines.


• Assist with reviewing of expenses, payroll records etc. as assigned.


• Update financial data in databases to ensure that information will be accurate and immediately available when needed.


• Prepare and submit daily/weekly/monthly reports as defined by the organisation.


• Assist senior accountants in the preparation of monthly/yearly closings.


• Assist with other accounting and operations projects.


• Any other duty as determined from time to time by your supervisor.

Qualifications

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


• Qualifications (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) is a plus but not required.


• 1 - 3 years of financial experience and management experience post NYSC


• Past working experience in a big 4 or tier 1 company.

Skills:

• Proven experience as a junior accountant


• Excellent organizing abilities


• Great attention to detail


• Good with numbers and figures and an analytical acumen


• Good understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices


• Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant accounting software (i.e SAGE, SAP, etc).