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Requirements

• Candidate must possess a B.Sc in any field.
• Minimum of 1 year experience.
• Candidate must have experience in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Candidate must possess strong learning ability.
• Candidate must have good written and oral communication.

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Job Description

• As an accountant, you will be responsible for managing financial records, analyzing financial data, and ensuring the accuracy of financial transactions within the organization.
• Your role will involve preparing financial statements, conducting financial analysis, maintaining financial records, and providing support for budgeting and forecasting activities.
• You will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations and supporting the organization’s financial decision-making processes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and examine financial records, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with relevant regulations and policies.
• Analyze financial data and provide insights and recommendations to management for improving financial performance.
• Prepare financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) or applicable accounting standards.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial plans, providing input and analysis to support the decision-making process.
• Maintain general ledger accounts by reconciling transactions and conducting regular reviews to identify and correct discrepancies.
• Perform month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion of financial reporting activities.
• Monitor and analyze financial transactions, ensuring adherence to internal controls and identifying any potential risks or areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, such as auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory agencies, to facilitate audits, tax filings, and compliance requirements.
• Prepare and file tax returns, ensuring compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations.
• Assist in developing and implementing financial policies, procedures, and systems to enhance efficiency and internal controls.
• Provide guidance and support to other departments on financial matters, including expense management and budgetary control.
• Stay updated on changes in accounting standards, regulations, and best practices, and ensure their implementation within the organization.
• Support special projects and initiatives, such as system implementations, process improvements, or financial analysis for business expansion plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA) is a plus.
• 2 – 5 years relevant work experience.
• Proven work experience as an accountant or in a similar financial role, preferably in a corporate setting.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Proficient in using accounting software and MS Office applications, particularly Excel for financial analysis and reporting.
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is beneficial.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in data analysis, financial statements, and reports.
• Solid understanding of internal controls and their application in financial processes.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret and present financial data effectively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Integrity and confidentiality when handling sensitive financial information.
• Knowledge of tax regulations and experience in tax compliance is desirable.
• Continuous learning mindset to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in accounting and finance.
• Candidate should reside around Lekki and environs

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