Job for Accountants in a Leading Inter-State Transportation and Logistics Company

Stresert Services Limited – Our client, a leading Inter-state
Transportation and Logistics company, is recruiting to fill the position
below:




Job Title: Accountant
Job Ref: Log – Acc
Location: Lagos
Job Summary

• Accounts Receivable Management; Accounting Information
  Management; Accounts Payable Management; Payroll Processing; Cash
  Administration; Non-Current Assets Management; Accounts Maintenance and
  Vouchering; Bank Reconciliation and Statement Audit; Document
  Management and Petty Cash Administration.

Education/Experience:

• The Candidate must preferably be an Associate member of ICAN, or final stages of the professional exams;
• A graduate with back ground in Accounting.
• Must have 7 – 8 years work experience in core accounting duties with the ability to work without supervision.

Detailed Responsibilities

• Supervises the day to day finance and accounts operations
• Administers payment transfers through the bank.
• Manages cash advance and reconciles retirement not later than 72 hours from the day of disbursement.
• Prepares bank reconciliation statements for all corporate accounts not later than 7th monthly.
• Audits bank statements to ensure consistency and accuracy of bank charges.
• Raises vouchers for transactions and posts financial data to
  the appropriate accounts in the automated accounting system not later
  than 24hours.
• Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
• Recommends financial actions by analyzing accounting options.
• Summarizes current financial status by collecting information;
  preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.
• Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
• Guides accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions.
• Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
• Secures financial information by completing data base backups.
• Maintains financial security by following internal controls.
• Prepares payments by verifying documentation, and requesting disbursements.
• Complies with federal, state, and local financial legal
  requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing
  adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.
• Prepares special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.
• Any other duty assigned from time to time.
• Ensures that all accounting entries posted into the accounting system are accurate.
• Maintains the non-current Assets Register and processes
  depreciation for various assets and additions/disposals
  entries/journals.
• Maintains relevant non-current Assets accounts as required by FIRS
• Prepares reports to show receivables ageing and submit to management.
• Collects and reviews Purchase Order for jobs done by the Company.

Desired Skills:

• Organizational skills with attention to detail
• Corporate Finance, confidentiality
• Reporting skills, deadline-oriented, time management
• Reasoning ability, mathematical ability, and logical thinking skills
• Data entry management, Problem solving skills
• Proficient with MS Office (word, excel, Power point) a MUST and
  knowledge of essential accounting software usage such as Peachtree,
  Sage, SAP, JD Edward, Tally etc.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills

 
Note

• Wrongly titled applications will not be opened.
• Applicants who do not meet the above criteria need not apply. Please be guided.

Salary
Salary is between N200, 000 – N300, 000 /m.


 
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV’s to: mgtpositions@stresert.com using ‘Log-Acc’ as subject of mail

 
Deadline: 25th March, 2017.