• Application Deadline:
• Position: Accountant


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 2 - 3 years


• Location Rivers


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Summary

• To support and work closely with the Finance Manager and heads of departments in managing the financial and commercial aspects of the business


• To assist in the financial management and control function of the organization, including financial and regulatory reporting


• Managing the relationship with the auditors, planning and analysis, budgeting, forecasting, strategy, and funding

Responsibilities

This position is responsible for the following Accounting functions

• Performing all accounting-related tasks, with the assistance of other team members of the company.


• Provide assistance in preparing annual budgets and forecasts


• Managing agent accounts for payments


• Compliance with accounting standards, local regulations, Group policies, and internal guidelines


• Liaise with Auditors (both statutory & Internal) for timely and smooth completion of the audit


• Work on Special projects from time to time as required by Management


• Preparation of monthly payroll


• Assisting the Finance Manager in creating, monitoring, and updating financial related policies and procedures


• Preparation of payments and following up with banks for maintaining bank accounts with various banks


• Intercompany/ Affiliates accounts maintenance: WEB booking, routine reconciliation


• Monthly Expense Analysis


• Monthly Bank Reconciliation


• Bank guarantees -coordination with CAM and Head office for issuance, amendment, and closure of bank guarantees


• Tax management: calculations, bookings, reconciling, and payments


• Stock accounting and management.


• Ensure Compliance with statutory Accounting standards and other regulations


• Accurate and in-time preparation of monthly IC Recon, as well as FC and budget reporting

Qualifications

• BSc/HND in Accounting or relevant field.


• Professional qualification in Accounting is mandatory.


• Sound Knowledge of Accounting and Tax laws and standards.


• Good knowledge of accounting and analytical skills.


• 2-3 years of experience in a Company Accountant Role.


• Sound experience in the use of Accounting and financial report software, e.g SAP


• Highly computer literate in Microsoft Suite (especially Excel and Power BI)


• Demonstrable leadership abilities with strong interpersonal skills, keen to motivate and effectively educate and connect other colleagues regarding all accounting matters


• Good Creative and Innovative skills


• Comfortable working in a highly visible role.


• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills