• Application Deadline:
• Position: Finance Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Kano


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Description

• Preparing customer invoices and reconciling customer accounts within the general ledger


• Preparing the monthly receivables statements.


• Making copies of any cheques or bank slips received and ensuring they have been appropriately filed.


• Following up on customer invoices, and ensuring they have been received


• Post receipts to the appropriate account and verify the details of the transaction.


• Monitoring customer account details for irregularities, delayed payments, and non-payments, and reporting this to the Finance Manager.


• Communicating regularly with the customer either through the phone, email, or face-to-face interactions.


• Providing support to other members of the finance team.


• Keeping track of all payments and expenditures, including payroll, purchase orders, invoices, statements, etc.


• Reconciling processed work by verifying entries and comparing system reports to balances


• Maintaining historical records and adequately storing and filing documents.


• Paying employees by verifying expense reports and preparing paychecks


• Paying vendors by scheduling paychecks and ensuring payment is received for outstanding credit; generally responding to all vendor inquiries regarding finance


• Prepare analysis of accounts and produce monthly reports

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field is required.


• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, technical, IT, and numerical skills


• ICAN certification is an added advantage.


• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint


• Demonstrated creative and critical thinking skills.


• Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously.


• Strong communication, presentation, interpersonal, and time management skills


• Ability to develop and implement accounting systems


• Solid understanding of financial statistics and Accounting Principles


• Solid understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting payable principles


• Proven ability to calculate, post and manage accounting figures and financial records.


• Experience with SAGE & Quickbooks would be advantageous.


• Candidate must reside in Kano