• Application Deadline: Tue, 31 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Accountant


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA


• Experience 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  


• Salary Range ₦150,000 - ₦200,000
  

Job Summary

The Accountant – prepare cost centre reports ; prepare consolidated financial accounts for all cost centres; control the fixed assets register; review debtors/creditors aging; review all items on the balance sheet monthly; prepare the monthly balance sheet file with schedules for all balance sheet items; prepare annual budgets for individual cost centres; and consolidated view of budgets for management.

Job Description

• Review all accounting posting for accuracy and completeness


• Prepare Analytical Management Account and its interpretation


• Oversee Account Receivable & Payable management


• Supervise Budget process and ensure budgetary control


• Establishing adequate accounting policy and procedure manual and updating it.


• Ensure Accuracy of payroll Journals


• Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents.


• Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.


• Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analysing account information.


• Ensure adequate documents are presented for FIRS & LIRS tax audit and provide necessary information to defend company’s position.


• Ensure all statutory deductions (PAYE, WHT, PENSION and VAT) are properly captured and remitted before deadlines.


• Computation & preparation of various Financial Analysis for business units and Holding company.


• Ensure Account unit deliver on every task assigned.


• Secures financial information by completing data base backups.


• Coordinate a smooth year-end audit of company’s book


• Prepares payments by verifying documentation, and requesting disbursements.


• Answers accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations.


• Complies with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.


• Maintains customer confidence and protects operations by keeping financial information confidential.


• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.


•     Any other function as may be assigned by the CEO and CFO

Qualifications

• First bachelor’s degree/HND in Accounting or Business related field.


• Possession of an MBA or equivalent will be an added advantage.


• Minimum of 5 years relevant post-graduation experience across various industries.


• Professional qualifications in Accounting (ICAN, ACCA etc.)

Technical

• In-depth knowledge and understanding of finance and accounting functions.


• Financial  Management


• Strategic thinking and strong execution skills


• Strong  analytical and critical reasoning skills


• Project Planning, Reporting & Control


• Superior analytical and problem solving skills.


• Knowledge in the use of Microsoft Office suite and internet resources.


• Attention to details

Non-Technical

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Discipline, integrity and result oriented


• Proven leadership ability to influence, develop, and empower employees to achieve desired objectives.


• Excellent interpersonal skills


• Proactive, resourceful and focused on achieving set goals

SALARY

N150,000 - N200,000