Job Description
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Account Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with financial policies and procedures.
Job Functions/Responsibilities
- Manage financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
- Reconcile bank statements and ensure accuracy in financial records.
- Prepare financial reports, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and cash flow statements.
- Assist with budget preparation and monitoring of expenses.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Assist with payroll processing and employee reimbursements.
- Maintain accurate records of financial transactions and update accounting databases.
- Prepare and submit tax returns, VAT filings, and other statutory requirements.
- Provide support during audits and ensure timely resolution of audit findings.
- Assist with financial analysis and forecasting to support decision-making processes.
- Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency.
- Stay up-to-date with accounting standards, regulations, and best practices.
Requirements/Qualifications
- HND / Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Proven experience as an Account Officer or similar role.
- Knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Knowledge of QuickBooks software is an advantage.
About You:
- You are a meticulous and organized individual with a passion for numbers.
- You possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- You are proactive, adaptable, and able to work well under pressure.
- You have a strong work ethic and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
Salary: 100,000 - 150,000 gross, depending on experience.
Other Benefits: Health Insurance, Pension Plan