We are seeking an exceptional Accountant to join our client’s team, who will play a critical role in managing their financial operations and delivering top-notch service to their clients.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent skills, a high intelligence quotient, and demonstrate effective organizational and communication abilities.
Trustworthiness and integrity are non-negotiable, as they prioritize efficient service delivery to their esteemed clients.
Job Responsibilities
Manage all accounting transactions
Prepare budget forecasts
Publish financial statements in time
Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings
Reconcile accounts payable and receivable
Ensure timely bank payments
Compute taxes and prepare tax returns
Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity
Audit financial transactions and documents
Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary
Ensure tax and statutory compliance (I.e VAT, PAYE) for the group with all government agencies including FIRS, LIRS, etc.
Comply with financial policies and regulations.
Requirements
Business Development / Marketing/ Debt recovery experience will be an added advantage
Candidates should possess relevant qualifications
Additional certification (ICAN) is a plus
Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Hands-on experience with accounting softwares
Advanced MS Excel skills
Experience with general ledger functions
Strong attention to details and good analytical skills.