Accountant at Fosad Consulting Limited

Fosad Consulting Ltd is a business support services firm with offerings in Human Resource Management, Immigrations and Real Estate Consulting. We leverage our expertise and strategic alliances to support businesses. Our proposition is based on a deep understanding of the drivers of 
high performing businesses and the required business solutions that supports it. We work with clients to support their non-core business tasks to strategically position them for business success. 
Our Client, a security and safety engineering company, wants to fill the role of Accountant.


Job Title: Accountant 
Location: Lagos 
Job Description 

• Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
• Compute taxes owed and prepare tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment, reporting and other tax requirements.
• Analyze business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations, to project future revenues and expenses or to provide advice.
• Report to management regarding the finances of establishment.
• Establish tables of accounts, and assign entries to proper accounts.
• Develop, maintain, and analyze budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs.
• Develop, implement, modify, and document recordkeeping and accounting systems, making use of current computer technology.
• Prepare forms and manuals for accounting and bookkeeping personnel, and direct their work activities.
• Survey operations to ascertain accounting needs and to recommend, develop, and maintain solutions to business and financial problems.
• Work as Internal Revenue Service agents.
• Advise management about issues such as resource utilization, tax strategies, and the assumptions underlying budget forecasts.
• Support internal and external auditing function for businesses.
• Advise management in areas such as compensation, employee health care benefits, the design of accounting and data processing systems, and long-range tax and estate plans.
• Appraise, evaluate, and inventory real property and equipment, recording information such as the property’s description, value, and location.
• Summarizes current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.
• Administering payrolls and controlling income and expenditure.

Qualifications 

• University degree in a financial discipline or a professional qualification.
• Chartered Accountant status is required but not mandatory
• At least 5 years of overall professional experience in a reputable organization.
• Technology savvy with experience in the use of accounting and reporting software
• A successful track record in setting priorities; keen analytic, organization and problem solving skills which support and enable sound decision making

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