Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
3 years ago

Additional Details

Job ID
6947
Job Views
118

Job Description



Our company is looking for an accounting officer who will perform a wide range of complex professional accounting duties in the analysis, preparation and maintenance of financial records and reports; makes complex and difficult accounting analyses and reports; and performs related duties as assigned by the CFO.


Responsibilities



  • Responsible for the daily and monthly reconciliation of all correspondence bank accounts within the Group as directed by the CFO

  • Directly responsible for the daily reconciliation of Symplus software accounting module, including investigation of variances if any and ensure that the variances/differences are corrected immediately.

  • Responsible for the daily check and follow up of all clients' accounts with respective correspondence banks.

  • Valuation of Assets under management portfolios

  • Verification of Income generated by each portfolio

  • Analyzing subsidiary petty cash expenses.

  • Preparation of Amortization schedules for prepaid assets

  • Preparation and maintenance of Fixed Asset register

  • Responsible for weekly and monthly instrument posting into the Symplus software  Strong communication skills

  • Directly responsible for preparation of monthly account payables and schedules Such as VAT( Value Added Tax)

  • Withholding taxes (WHT) for both state and federal tax authorities inducing follow up on obtaining Tin number for the various service providers

  • Coordination and preparation of annual Electronic tax clearance forms for processing of employee tax clearance certificates

  • Provide assistance to the CFO regarding the integrity of General Ledger, the preparation of monthly management reports, budget input and monitoring and production of all financial reports on a monthly basis as well as the end of year accounts close process.

  • Supports HR in the preparation of Monthly payroll and statutory payment processing on schedule by collating, inputting and checking all payroll data to be correct.

  • Actively support the Asset management operations team and FX team for daily transaction call overs

  • Disbursement of petty cash and reporting, ensuring that the cash book and petty cash are updated on a daily basis


Skills



  • Good presentation and excellent courtesy attitude

  • Excellent numerical skills

  • Must be proficient in the use of MS Office tools most especially Microsoft Excel

  • Must be able to work under pressure with less supervision

  • Must demonstrate a good analytical mind

  • Ability to work as part of a Team

  • Must have a good understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards

  • Must have a good understanding of the Financial Services Sector

  • Must be articulate and have good presentation skills.


Qualifications



  • B.Sc (Hon) Degree with a minimum of Second Class Upper (2’1) from a recognized University

  • Must have registered for ICAN or ACCA

  • Completed National Youth Service Programme (NYSC)

  • 3-7 years of experience


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