Chatered Accountant at Sinic Engineering Limited

Job Overview

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

Additional Details

Job ID
74419
Job Views
129

Job Description



Summary



  • To oversee general accounting operations by controlling and verifying our financial transactions. Accountant responsibilities include reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining the general ledger, and preparing month-end close procedures.

  • A successful accountant combines excellent analytical skills with a thorough knowledge of accounting principles to analyze financial reports and forecasts.

  • The ideal candidate should haveexperience collaborating with and/or managing a team of accountants as well as ensuring accuracy and effectiveness in all of our accounting tasks.


Responsibilities



  • Verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivable

  • Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results

  • Analyze financial information and summarize financial status

  • Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending

  • Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures

  • Manage accounting assistants and bookkeepers

  • Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process

  • Provide input into department’s goal-setting process

  • Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule

  • Assist with tax audits and tax returns

  • Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance

  • Plan, assign and review staff’s work

  • Support month-end and year-end close process

  • Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls

  • Ensure compliance with GAAP principles.


Requirements and Skills



  • B.Sc Degree in Accounting, Finance and relevant certification, e.g. ICAN

  • Comprehensive understanding of fundamental accounting techniques

  • In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Tally

  • Proven experience on Tally applications and awareness of business trends

  • Familiarity with financial accounting statements

  • Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process

  • Hands-on experience with accounting software packages, eg SAGE

  • Advanced MS Excel skills, including Vlookups and pivot tables

  • Accuracy and attention to detail

  • Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills.


Benefits



  • Attractive Salary.

  • Accommodation and feeding will be provided on-site.

  • Time-off Allowance.

  • HMO.


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