Accountant

Responsibilities:

• Prepare financial budgets & projected P & L based on sales projection and other parameters.
• Managing a company’s accounts payable and receivable
• Tracking organization expenses
• Manage financial records for the business (prepare financial reports - income statements, balance sheets cash flow statements, etc)
• Analyse financial performance and intervene as needed.
• Create & Process Invoices.
• Calculate & remit necessary taxes, and file tax returns & statutory reports.
• Ensure full tax compliance. Be up-to-date with changing tax laws.
• Perform financial analysis to identify potential risks and opportunities in current or potential markets or laws, for major business decisions
• Perform internal audits to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and to spot leaks & inconsistencies in the system

Requirements:

• HND/Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent in Business Accounting.
• Minimum of 2 years post-service verifiable working experience
• Experience in managing Banks, Clients & Payment Services Accounts
• Proficiency with/in Accounting packages, Transactions management and posting, Preparation & presentation of financial reports, Preparation and execution of tax obligations, Financial budgeting & Performance Analysis, and Internal Audits
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent people skills
• Ability to lead financial discussions with teams and clients
• Good presentation skills
• Basic Financial analytical skills & ability to "think outside the box"
• PC / Modern Technology literacy, with working knowledge of MS Office (Word, PPT and Excel) and general business applications