• Application Deadline: Thu, 15 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Accountant


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 7 - 7 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  


• Salary Range ₦200,000 - ₦300,000/month
  

Job Summary

• Adequately handle the account department, Prepare financial reports to aid management decision making and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.


• Oversee reconciliation of bank account statements.


• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and accounts for the company


• Oversee the maintenance of the fixed asset records and ensure proper accounting for fixed assets.

Key Duties And Responsibilities :

• Preparation of monthly financial reports


• Provide supervisory roles to all Finance team members


• Reversal and corrections of wrong postings and entries


• Posting period Journals (Provisions, Accruals & salary Journals)


• Post lifting bonus Accrued for the Month - while approval process is on. And posting actual bonus and rebate approved


• Review Prepayment Schedule and post Recurring JVs on all Prepayment Balances. Ensure that new Prepayments are updated on Excel Prepayment Schedule.


• Ensure that all previous provision & accrual are still relevant while those already settled are released.


• Post recurring entries (each entity should have list of recurring entries


• Prepare SFP analysis (Vendor, Debtor age analysis & Related Party Transactions)


• Preparation of balance sheet notes


• Any other duties that may be assigned


• Review of accounts in general looking out for reasonableness of figures produced by the system (SAP)


• Make accruals for all services received but not invoiced


• Review & Reconcile Payroll Summary Report to the GL Accounts.


• Prepare & Submit Comments on the Net Income Statements for Review


• Any other duties that may be assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in Accounting, Finance, Economics or other related discipline.


• Working knowledge/ experience in the use of financial systems including SAGE, TALLY, SAP, etc.


• Relevant professional certification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA,)


• Minimum of Seven (7) years relevant work experience.


• Good understanding of micro and macroeconomic indices and their impact on the cement business.


• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of FIRS, finance best practices and other applicable reporting and accounting standards.

Skills & Competence

• Good understanding of trends, challenges, opportunities, regulations and legislations relating to the cement manufacturing industry.


• Proven experience in planning, budgeting and forecasting activities.


• Very sound business acumen – financial and commercial knowledge.


• Strong communication and presentation skills.