• Application Deadline:
• Position: Accountant


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 - 5 years


• Location Oyo


• City Ibadan


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our team.


• The Accountant will be responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing financial reports, analyzing data, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.


• The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.

Key responsibilities:

• Preparation of financial statements & reports.


• Reviewing of Bank reconciliation statements.


• Reviewing of daily postings into the General Ledger.


• Creation of General ledgers for new transactions and Banks.


• Rendition of statutory returns (CBN, NDIC, CAC etc.).


• Budget preparation and allocation.


• Expense monitoring & control.


• Liaising with statutory bodies and government agencies such as (CBN, NDIC, PAYE, WHT, VAT).


• Liaising with compensation officer, internal control & external auditors.


• Liaising with Banks of finance related issues.


• Attends to various meetings such as: Management meetings, Credit review, Credit Appraisal and general purpose meetings.


• Computation of depreciation and amortization.


• Preparation of salary journal and posting.


• Reconciliation of bank books and records: prepayment, sundry creditors, sundry customers, unpaid salary etc.


• Maintenance and updating of fixed assets register and schedule.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.


• Professional certification such as ICAN is an added advantage.


• Proven experience as an Accountant in a prominent Microfinance Bank, with at least 3-5 years of relevant experience.


• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.


• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office, particularly Excel.


• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.


• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.