JOB TITLE: Accounts Officer
JOB LOCATIONS: Lagos & Abuja
JOB DETAILS:
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Demonstrates effective communication and problem-solving skills.
- Utilizes accounting system, billing system, spreadsheet, and presentation software.
- Perform various complex account analyses and reconciliations.
- Reconciles the general operating account and payroll bank statements and enters the cash journals into General Ledger.
- Prepares various financial documents for compliance with regulations.
- Coordinates and maintains miscellaneous grant billings and reports; verifies all billings are complete and reconciled to the general ledger, and complies with complex grant expense reports as required by the grantors.
- Maintains records retention log to facilitate the orderly file system of permanent records for adherence to record retention policy.
- Assist with the month-end closing process, conducting research and making correction journal entries for account discrepancies, prepares closing journal entries, posts accrual entries, and prepares financial statements.
- Assists Chief Financial Officer in the compilation of miscellaneous confidential reports for use in collective bargaining unit negotiations.
- Supports and backs up the Payroll/Account Officerduring vacations and absences, maintaining the strictest confidentiality.
- Maintains best-fixed asset system, which includes preparation of journal entries, reconciliation of general ledger to fixed assets system, and preparation of depreciation schedules for budgeting purposes.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- A First Degree in Accounting, Accountancy or Banking, and Finance is a must.
- Applicant must have at least 1 – 2 years of practicing experience as an Accountant in a similar industry.
- He/she must be able to use Msword, (Spreadsheet) Excel, PowerPoint, Quick Book, and other Accounting Software at a professional level.
- Applicant must live in Lagos or Abuja or be willing to relocate.
Salary
NGN80,000 / month.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: [email protected] using “Accounts Officer” as the subject of the mail.
Deadline: June 13, 2021
Job Features
Job Category | Accounting / Audit / Finance |