Accountant

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting principles.
• Record and classify daily financial transactions with precision.
• Prepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements following accounting standards.
• Generate comprehensive financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Conduct regular reconciliations of bank accounts and other financial accounts.
• Resolve discrepancies promptly and maintain accurate records.
• Process and review accounts payable invoices, ensuring proper documentation and authorization.
• Monitor accounts receivable, manage collections, and maintain accurate records.
• Assist in the development of annual budgets and forecasts.
• Monitor budget variances and provide analysis to support decision-making.
• Ensure adherence to accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.
• Collaborate with external auditors during financial audits.
• Contribute to the preparation of tax returns and ensure compliance with relevant tax regulations.
• Stay informed about changes in tax laws and regulations.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements within financial operations.
• Work collaboratively to streamline financial procedures and enhance efficiency.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3 years of experience as an accountant or in a related financial role.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles, financial regulations, and industry best practices.
• Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Remuneration: NGN 140,000