Vacancy - Accountant at Sterling Partnership - Lagos

Employer: Sterling Partnership - Lagos

Sterling Partnership is a mid- sized corporate and commercial law firm. We look out for passionate people and for personal qualities that we believe will contribute positively to the way we run our practice.

Job Vacancies - Sterling Partnership is looking for a qualified Graduate to fill the Job Vacancies - Accountant

Job Title: Accountant
Location: Lagos

Job Description:

As an accountant in our firm you will be responsible for performing and reviewing basic accounting entries and will be expected to explain variations in accounts and work with auditors on process improvements. You will follow an individual work plan and meet day-to-day short term objectives.

Job Type: Full Time
Experience: 2 years
Location: Lagos

Responsibilities

a.) Book keeping

b.) Facilitate decision making involving:

Management, accounting and strategy

Financial Accounting

Cost Accounting and Cost Management

Planning and control

c.) Tax planning
d.) Reports:

income and expenditure

budget variance

Profit and Loss Account

Balance Sheet

Client Debtor Report

Cash flow Report

Any other reports requested

e.) Interfacing with clients, relevant government/tax authorities and consultants as required

f.) Preparing statutory accounts and detailed monthly management accounts

g.) Managing short term cash flows to optimize interest earned

h.) Ensure adequate processes are in place to maintain the quality and accuracy expected at the company.

Education/Experience

BSc. Accounting (minimum of 2nd Class Honours)

Experience in Management Accounting

CIMA/ACCA/FCA will be an added advantage

Competencies/Personal Attributes

Integrity

Innovative and proactive

Good Work Ethic

Ability work with minimal/no supervision

Ability to work well:

Vertically

Horizontally

in multi-disciplinary groups

Application Closing Date:
18th November, 2014

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send CV to: info@spnglegal.com