Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information
- 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
- Substantiate financial transactions by auditing documents
- Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures
- Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information
- Verify, allocate, post, and reconcile transactions
- Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results
- Analyze financial information and summarize financial status
- Provide technical support and advice on management
- Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and generally accepted accounting procedures
- Participate in financial standards setting and forecast process
- Provide input into the department's goal-setting process
- Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule
- Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
- Plan, assign, and review staff's work
- Support month-end and year-end close process
- Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
- Communicate effectively with clients
- Contribute to a strong client relationship through positive interactions with client personnel
- Communicate with the Manager and/or Director on work status and client issues that arise
Requirements:
- Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures and principles, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Awareness of business trends
- Experience with creating financial statements
- Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
- Excellent accounting software user and administration skills
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
- Bachelor’s degree or master’s Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience
- Intermediate understanding of accounting and reporting standards, gaining experience in researching as it relates to accounting issues
- Experience with accounting software is a plus
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Job Overview
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Company
Hubforjobs Recruitments
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Experience
8+ years
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Location
Lagos
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Offered Salary
NGN250,000 - 400,000 Monthly
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Qualification
MBA / MSc
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Industry
Accounting / Finance
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Date Posted
December 12, 2024
Job location
Hubforjobs Recruitments
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Category
Consulting, Recruitment, HR Services
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Website
hubforjobs.com
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Location
Lagos, Nigeria