Accountant

Responsibilities:

Financial Record Keeping:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including ledgers, journals, and accounts payable/receivable.
• Record financial transactions and ensure their accuracy and completeness.
• Reconcile bank statements and other financial documents to maintain the integrity of financial data.

Financial Reporting:

• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Generate periodic financial reports for management, stakeholders, and regulatory authorities.
• Provide insights and recommendations based on financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.

Budgeting and Forecasting:

• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts in collaboration with management and department heads.
• Monitor budgetary performance and variance analysis to identify areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities.
• Provide financial guidance and support to department managers to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints.

Tax Compliance:

• Prepare and file various tax returns, including income tax, sales tax, and payroll tax, ensuring compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations.
• Stay abreast of changes in tax laws and regulations and advise management on potential impacts and opportunities.
• Assist with tax audits and inquiries by providing necessary documentation and explanations.

Auditing and Compliance:

• Assist with internal and external audits by providing financial records, explanations, and documentation as needed.
• Ensure compliance with accounting principles, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and mitigate financial risks.

Financial Analysis and Planning:

• Conduct financial analysis to assess profitability, liquidity, and solvency of the company.
• Provide insights and recommendations for cost reduction, revenue enhancement, and process improvement.
• Support strategic planning initiatives by providing financial projections, scenario analysis, and business performance metrics.

Requirements:

• 3 years of working experience
  

Location: Amuwo odofin, Lagos state.

Remuneration: NGN 100,000 - 150,000

Mode of Application 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.