• Application Deadline:
• Position: Female Senior Accountant


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Description

• The Senior Accountant will be responsible for managing and analyzing financial information to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.


• This role involves maintaining financial records, preparing reports, reconciling accounts, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations and standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain financial records and statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.


• Perform month-end and year-end close processes.


• Reconcile accounts, including bank statements and general ledger accounts.


• Prepare and submit (PAYE, Pension payroll deductions),taxreturns and ensure compliance with all relevant tax laws and regulations.


• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities.


• Monitor and analyze financial performance, identifying trends and variances..


• Support the Finance Manager in financial planning and analysis activities.


• Ensure adherence to internal control procedures and company policies.


• Provide financial information and reports to management as required.


• Stay updated on changes in accounting standards and regulations.

Qualifications

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


• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or a related field.


• A candidate with background in Audit will be an added advantage


• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.


• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or similar) and MS Office Suite, especially Excel.


• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.


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


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Preferably female for Gender balance.