• Application Deadline:
• Position: External Accountant


• Job Type Full Time


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


• Experience


• Location Abuja


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Summary:

• We are seeking an experienced external outsourced accountant to join our team on a contract basis weekly in Abuja.


• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in taxation, paye, and bookkeeping, with a proven track record of accuracy and attention to detail.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain accurate financial records, including bookkeeping, ledgers, and accounts payable/receivable.


• Ensure compliance with local taxation laws and regulations, including timely and accurate filing of tax returns.


• Process payee calculations and payments, staying updated on relevant changes in payee regulations.


• Prepare financial statements and reports for review by management and external stakeholders.


• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate financial data and provide insights for decision-making.


• Reconcile bank statements and financial discrepancies, investigating and resolving any issues.


• Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes to support effective financial planning.


• Stay informed about changes in financial regulations and best practices to ensure compliance and efficiency.


• Provide financial advice and guidance to optimize financial performance and minimize tax liabilities.


• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial information and uphold ethical standards.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an accountant with expertise in taxation, payee, and bookkeeping.


• Strong knowledge of local financial regulations and tax laws in Abuja, Nigeria.


• Proficient with accounting software and Microsoft Office suite.


• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in financial record-keeping.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.


• Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field (Master's degree or professional certifications are a plus).


• Demonstrated ability to work independently and meet deadlines.


• Previous experience in outsourced accounting or consulting is advantageous.