• Application Deadline: Thu, 30 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Accountant


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• City Ikeja


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Summary

• We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Accountant to join our team. The Accountant will play a crucial role in ensuring the financial health and integrity of our organization.


• This position requires a strong understanding of financial principles, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with various departments to maintain accurate financial records and reports.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Record Keeping: Maintain and update financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.


• Budget Management: Assist in the development and monitoring of the company's budget, ensuring compliance with financial policies and procedures.


• Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, reports, and forecasts to support decision-making.


• Tax Compliance: Ensure compliance with tax regulations and prepare and file tax returns.


• Auditing: Assist in internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and supporting audit processes.


• Bank Reconciliation: Reconcile bank statements and monitor cash flow.


• Expense Management: Review and process expense reports, ensuring adherence to company policies.


• Payroll Processing: Oversee payroll activities, including calculating employee salaries, deductions, and tax withholdings.


• Financial Analysis: Perform financial analysis to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for cost savings.


• Financial Compliance: Stay up to date with financial regulations and implement necessary changes to ensure compliance.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.


• Professional accounting certification preferred.


• 3-5 years of relevant accounting experience.


• Experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and tax compliance is a plus.

Requirements for the Role:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.


• Professional accounting certification is highly preferred.


• Proven experience as an Accountant or in a similar financial role.


• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.


• Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel.


• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.


• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• High level of integrity and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.

Competencies and Skills:

• Financial analysis and reporting


• Tax compliance and regulation knowledge


• Ability to prepare financial statement


• Attention to detail and accuracy


• Time management and organizational skills


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills


• Problem-solving and critical thinking


• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel


• Team collaboration and cross-functional communication


• Integrity and ethical conduct.

Remuneration

• Salary: N3,000,000 - N5,000,000 annually.


• We offer a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within our dynamic organization.