• Application Deadline: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Accountant


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 1 - 3 years


• Location Abuja


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Industry: Legal

Report To: Head of Resources.

Gender: FEMALE

Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will (but not limited to):

• Monitor cash transactions and plan for cash to be deposited at the bank on a daily or weekly basis.


• Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analysing account information.


• Advising on how to reduce costs and increase profits


• Compiling and presenting financial and budget reports


• Maintains financial security by following internal controls.


• Prepares payments by verifying documentation and requesting disbursements.


• Prepares financial reports by collecting, analysing, and summarizing account information and trends.


• Responsible for making VAT payments as at when due.


• Prepare accurate record of daily expenditure for the company.


• Work with the Head of Resources in the preparation and planning of budgets for all departments as well as providing budget data and report on budget performance.


• Review inventory, purchases and reports submitted by Inventory/Logistics Officer.


• Weekly preparation of imprest and imprest analysis report


• Participate in regular team meetings to help identify process flow improvements and efficiencies.


• Collaborate with other departments to ensure billing accuracy


• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Requirement

• HND/B.Sc. in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or any other related field.


• Minimum of 1-3 years’ experience in a similar role.


•  Membership of a recognized professional body i.e., ICAN, ACCA will be an added advantage)


• Hands-on experience with Microsoft office, Excel, and Power Point.


• Proficient with the use of accounting software tools such as QuickBooks, Sage50, ORION etc

Required Competencies:

• High level of accountability, efficiency, and accuracy.


• Strong time management skills, ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines and ability to priorities tasks.


• Makes sound financial decisions and judgments.


• Role-models integrity, transparency and honesty and must be able to maintain confidentiality.


• Ability to be flexible to changing deadlines and work priorities.


• Deep commitment to the company’s mission and its core values.


• Ability to deal with sensitive information with discretion and to maintain confidentiality.


• Excellent IT skills, including a working knowledge of software packages, preferably Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and Power point.