Job Title: Accountant
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- We are looking to hire a prompt, analytical, honest, detail-oriented, and professional to succeed in this role.
- The ideal candidate should have excellent presentation skills with the ability to successfully communicate complex quantitative data to decision-makers.
Responsibilities
- Handling all accounts payable and receivable.
- Preparation of financial reports, and financial statements for the organization as well as its clients.
- Reconciling financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
- Willingness to improve knowledge of IFRS, GAAP and multi-jurisdiction tax laws
- Display proficiency in working with relevant accounting software
- Filing and remitting taxes and other financial obligations.
- Recording transactions, payments, and expenses, and processing invoices.
- Communicating effectively with cash and billing staff across branches to ensure timely remittance of cash.
- Any other duties may be assigned
- Handling queries related to accounts and preparing error-free accounting reports.
- Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll issues in a timely and professional manner.
- Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to address and resolve payroll-related discrepancies.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Human Resources, or a related field.
- 3 years of working experience as an Accountant.
- Knowledge of Nigerian labor laws, tax regulations, and statutory requirements.
- Superb attention to detail and good organizational skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Solid proficiency in MS Suits and accounting ERP systems.
- Strong analytical skills. Should be able to identify abnormalities in data and resolve them quickly and effectively.
- Impeccable character and integrity
- Excellent communication and reporting skills.
- Strong working knowledge of accounting practices and principles.
- Outstanding interpersonal skills.
Knowledge, Skill and Abilities:
- Intermediate use of Microsoft Office - Excel, Word PowerPoint.
- Familiarity with computers and accounting applications/software.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Sales competencies.
- Ability to work in a goal-oriented environment.
- Degree in Accounting.
Application Closing Date
6th April, 2024.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: samovichomesandproperties@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.