Accountant

Responsibilities:

• Create detailed journal entries and post them to the general ledger to track all income statements and expenses.
• Manage all aspects of the accounting cycle, including accounts receivable (AR), accounts payable (AP), general ledger (GL), and daily accounting operations.
• Reconcile all business accounts to ensure records match up and no transaction gets lost.
• Enter financial data into computer software, ensuring all bills and invoices are filed correctly.
• Follow up with accounts payable vendors, keep in touch for collections, and ensure bills are paid on time.
• Prepare for quarterly reporting using standard best practices and assist in monthly closings.
• Assist the real estate team or other staff accountants with other accounting duties as needed.
• Work with Sale Admin Officer reporting to the COO and Sales Manager to ensure timely payments by sending payment reminders and communicating directly with clients regarding outstanding invoices.
• Generate reports for financial analysis, such as accounts receivable aging reports, credit control reports, and other trend analyses.
• Reconcile sales receipts and bank statements to ensure accuracy.
• Assist in maintaining the fixed asset register and prepare fixed asset schedules, depreciation schedules, and related journal entries.
• Collaborate and provide support to operations teams across overseas offices.
• Contribute to the month-end closing process by assisting with task completion and preparing necessary schedules.

Requirements:

• 5 years experience
• Degree in a related field

Location: Ibeju-Lekki