Job Title: Accountant
Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos Nigeria
Salary: 150,000 – 170,000net salary + HMO + Pension + lunch + staff bus + Performance Bonus
Responsibilities:
- Plan, organize, and execute financial tasks and projects of the organization.
- Develop recommendations to optimize company’s accounting systems and procedures and detect inaccuracies
- Review and analyze financial data and create timely reports on financial status based on the analysis results for Management’s review
- Create strategic business plans based on the analysis of the company’s status and financial forecasts, strategize on fund procurement through banks and other financial institutions
- Audit, supervise the preparation of quarterly and annual account reconciliations, oversee tax (both internal and external) and tax returns, ensuring accounting procedures comply with IFRS standards and all other statutory requirements
- Review, monitor, and manage budget
- Understand and calculate the risks involved in the financial activities of the organization
- Develop external relationships with appropriate contacts, e.g. auditors, solicitors, bankers and statutory organizations
- Monitor the day-to-day financial operations within the company (payroll, invoicing, and other transactions) prepare revenue projections and forecast expenditure
- Supervise junior accountants
Requirement:
- Minimum 2yrsexperience as Accountant
- Degree in finance/accounting or related field
- Professional finance certification
- In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Adequate knowlege of IFRS
- Knowledge of Tax laws
- Good experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
Method of Application:
Qualified and interested candidates should send their CVs to growthpartnersintermediaries@gmail.com with “Accountant” as the subject of the email.
Please note: only qualified and shortlisted candidates will be contacted.