Account Officer
Location | Lagos, Nigeria |
Date Posted | October 26, 2021 |
Category |
Accounting
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Job Type |
Full-time
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Currency | NGN |
Description
Job Description
- Analyze financial information and prepare balance sheets.
- Coordinate with management and staff to prepare budgets.
- Ensure compliance with organizational guidelines and procedures, and federal and state regulations.
- Resolve account payable and receivable issues or queries.
- Accurately perform daily reconciliations of cash, check and credit card transactions, and tally and file invoices.
- Assist in financial and tax audits, and general ledger preparation.
- Prepare income tax returns and corporate reporting requirements.
- Develop monthly financial statements that include cash flow, profit and loss statements, and balance sheets.
- Complete end of month close procedures.
- Maintaining accounts receivable, document bills and supporting documentation
- Assist in the processing of balance sheets, income statements and other financial statements according to legal and company accounting and financial guidelines.
Requirements
- A female will be preferred for gender balance
- B.Sc / Ba in Accounting, Finance or relevant field and Qualifications (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) is a plus.
- Good with numbers and figures and analytical acumen.
- Good understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices
- 3 - 5 years proven experience as an account officer.
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software (e.g. SAP).