• Application Deadline: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Accounts Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• City Lekki


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Responsibilities

• As an Account Officer, you play a crucial role in managing financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, and supporting the financial operations of the organization.


• Process and record financial transactions such as invoices, payments, receipts, and journal entries accurately and promptly.


• Verify and reconcile transactions, ensuring they comply with company policies and accounting standards.


• Monitor accounts receivable and accounts payable to ensure payments are received and made promptly.


• Prepare and distribute invoices to clients or customers and follow up on outstanding balances as necessary.


• Reconcile bank statements, credit card statements, and other financial accounts to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records.


• Investigate and resolve discrepancies or errors in reconciliations, working closely with other departments or financial institutions as necessary.


• Liaise with vendors, suppliers, and clients regarding financial transactions, invoicing, and payment inquiries.


• Manage all financial accounting activities for business operations


• In charge of monitoring and tracking of transactions on various business product channels


• Manages account receivables and account payables


• Prepares management account, Monthly, Quarterly and Annual Closing.


• budgeting and financial projection


• Reconcile financial data to ensure accuracy and compliance


• Liaise with internal teams to validate and rectify discrepancies in financial


• records.


• Liaise and follow up with partners to ensure that all outstanding payments are received


• Ensure effective management of business financial risk emanating from reconciliation variance.


• Maintain accurate and organized financial records, both electronic and hard copy, in accordance with company policies and legal requirements.


• Ensure confidentiality and security of financial data, limiting access to authorized personnel only.

Requirements

• HND/BSc in Accounting, Finance, or related field.


• Proven experience in accounting or finance roles, with a strong understanding of financial principles and practices.


• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.


• Attention to detail, accuracy, and problem-solving skills.


• Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.