Salary: ₦150,000 per month

Job Overview

Drop Innovations Limited is seeking a skilled and dedicated Accountant with at least 3 years of experience to join our finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing financial transactions, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles and company policies. The Accountant will play a crucial role in maintaining the financial health of our organization by analyzing financial data, identifying trends, and providing strategic financial advice.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Analysis:


Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and provide actionable insights to management.
Prepare reports for internal and external stakeholders, including tax authorities and auditors.


Budgeting & Forecasting:


Assist in developing the annual budget and periodic forecasts.
Monitor company expenses, ensuring they align with the budget, and provide variance analysis.
Recommend cost-saving measures and financial strategies to enhance profitability.


Accounts Payable & Receivable:


Manage all aspects of accounts payable and receivable, including invoicing, payment processing, and reconciliation.
Monitor and follow up on overdue accounts to ensure timely collection.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.


Tax Compliance & Payroll:


Prepare and file all statutory returns, including VAT, PAYE, and Corporate Income Tax.
Ensure compliance with tax regulations and liaise with tax authorities when necessary.
Oversee payroll processing, ensuring accurate and timely salary payments.


Financial Controls & Audits:


Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard the company’s assets.
Prepare for and coordinate internal and external audits.
Regularly review and update financial policies and procedures.


General Accounting Duties:


Manage the company’s general ledger and ensure all financial transactions are properly recorded.
Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.
Handle fixed asset management, including asset tagging, depreciation, and disposal.


Key Requirements


Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in an accounting role.
Professional certification (ICAN, ACCA, or equivalent) is an advantage.
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or Xero) and Microsoft Excel.
Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial regulations, and tax laws.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
High level of integrity, attention to detail, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.


Benefits


Competitive salary of ₦150,000 per month.
Health insurance coverage.
Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.