Position Overview

As an Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations, and contributing to the overall financial health of the company.
The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background in Finance, professional certifications, and practical experience in accounting.

Responsibilities

Prepare and maintain financial records, including general ledger entries, balance sheets, and profit and loss statements.
Perform month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
Reconcile bank statements, accounts payable, and accounts receivable on a regular basis.
Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
Conduct thorough financial analysis to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement.
Ensure compliance with accounting principles, standards, and regulations.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather financial data and provide insights for decision-making.
Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses.
Support external auditors during annual audits and provide necessary documentation.
Provide recommendations for process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the finance department.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
ICAN (Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria) professional certification is required.
Proven experience as an Accountant, with 2-4 years of relevant work experience in Finace post NYSC.
Strong understanding of accounting principles, practices, standards, and regulations.
Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel.
Excellent analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail.
Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and present financial information.
Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
High level of integrity and professionalism when handling sensitive financial information.
Experience with financial analysis and reporting tools is a plus.

Benefits

Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth.
Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Opportunity to be part of a dynamic and innovative company making a positive impact.