• Application Deadline:
• Position: Accountant


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 4 - 6 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Overview

• We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing financial transactions, preparing financial reports, and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial information.


• The position requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

Financial Record Maintenance:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.


• Record day-to-day financial transactions and complete the posting process.

Accounts Payable and Receivable:

• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions promptly and accurately.


• Reconcile discrepancies in financial records and ensure timely resolution.

Financial Reporting:

• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.


• Generate financial reports for management and stakeholders.

Budgeting and Forecasting:

• Assist in the development and monitoring of budgets.


• Contribute to financial forecasting and planning activities.

Audit Support:

• Collaborate with external auditors during financial audits.


• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

Tax Compliance:

• Prepare and file tax returns in accordance with local regulations.


• Stay informed about changes in tax laws and regulations.

Financial Analysis:

• Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.


• Provide insights and recommendations based on financial data.

Internal Controls:

• Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard financial assets.


• Identify areas for process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Collaboration:

• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including finance, operations, and management.


• Provide financial information and support for decision-making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.


• 4 - 6 years relevant work experience.


• Proven experience as an accountant, with a strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.


• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office Suite.


• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.


• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.