• Application Deadline:
• Position: Financial Accountant


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 4 - 6 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Responsibilities

• Process invoices and cash receipts


• Record all transactions in Sage


• Payment upload and preparation of bank instructions for payments


• Record transactions in Cash inflow report


• Prepare a daily bank balance report.


• Follow and maintain proper document control procedures


• Ensure weekly and monthly reconciliation of CB module on sage


• Prepare invoices as required by other departments


• Prepare daily cash flow and bank balance report to be circulated to the Management team


• Carry out payment processing within agreed timelines and parameters


• All other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Requirements

• Hard skills and experience:


• A Bachelor’s Degree / HND 


• A minimum of 4 - 6 years cognate experience or any similar combination of education and experience


• Experience at a Big Four firm is an added advantage.


• A professional member of an industry-relevant association (ACCA or ICAN)


• Knowledge of accounting software / package.


• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word. Advance proficiency in Microsoft Excel is mandatory.


• Knowledge of IFRS, local taxes and requirements.


• Experience in liaising with the auditors and managing an audit process from start to finish


• Ability to create and manage a database

Soft skills:

• Demonstrated abilities in a variety of real estate areas such as: transaction management, strategic planning, financial analysis and project/construction management.


• Demonstrated abilities in management reporting: preparing and presenting.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


• Strong organizational and analytical skills.


• Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable and courteous service to customers.


• Ability to effectively present information.


• Ability to manage multiple work streams / projects of various sizes and complexity across diversified customer base.


• Ability to comprehend, analyse, and interpret documents. Ability to solve problems involving several options in situations. Requires advanced analytical and quantitative skills.


• Selling skills.

Personal Characteristics:

• Self-driven


• Resilient


• Tenacious


• Result-oriented


• Ability to work effectively under pressure


• Team player with good interpersonal skills