Vacancy - Accountant

Organization:  SENCE Nig Ltd

Vacancy - Accountant

• Location: Lagos
• Type: Full time
• Job opening ID: 25

Roles and Responsibilities   

Responsibilities:

• Organise and keep track of all financial debits and credits

• Provide unbiased advice to the person or business they represent in regards to spending, buying, saving money, clients, investors, creditors and all other financial avenues.

• Responsible for the financial well-being of the company.

• Ensure finances are being managed responsibly and accurately.

• Document financial transactions by entering account information.

• Recommend financial actions by analyzing accounting options.

• Summarize current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.

• Validate financial reports.

• Responsible for conducting audits or supporting external audits to stay updated on all of the financial activity to ensure finances are in order.

• Handle balance sheets, preparation of financial statements and tax reports as well as preparing state and federal taxes.

• Prepare profit and lost statements along with monthly closing and cost records.

• Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.

• Guide accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions.

• Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.

• Secure financial information by completing data base backups.

• Maintain financial security by following internal controls.

• Prepare payments by verifying documentation, and requesting disbursements.

• Comply with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.

Skill set   

The successful candidate must have the following;

1. A minimum of 7 years’ experience in an accounting role 2 years of which must have been spent in an Audit role.

2. ICAN or ACCA professional qualification.

3. Excellent communication skill

4. Integrity

5. Strong organizational skill

6. Good working knowledge of Computers

7. Strong ability to analyze, interpret and report financial data.

8. Very good experience of Accounting software packages

9. Good use of initiative and Ability to pay attention to details

10. Ability to work under pressure

11. Good time management skill

12. Full knowledge of all laws relating to legal requirements, special laws that may apply and deadlines to ensure the proper handling of all tax related issues.

Work experience: Minimum 7 years

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