A reputable Company is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: Accountant (Remote)
Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full Time
Job Overview
- We are currently hiring a professional and certified accountant to join our company.
- We are looking for an Accountant to manage all financial transactions, from fixed payments and variable expenses to bank deposits and budgets.
- You will serve as our trusted advisor in aspects related to cash flow, investments, debt management, and savings.
- Accountant responsibilities include auditing financial documents and procedures, reconciling bank statements and calculating tax payments and returns. To be successful in this role, you should have previous experience with bookkeeping and a flair for spotting numerical mistakes.
- Ultimately, you will provide us with accurate quantitative information on financial position, liquidity and cash flows of our business, while ensuring we’re compliant with all tax regulations.
- Your objective will be to help them make smart and profitable decisions to meet financial goals and forecast budgets and expenses
- If you are meticulous, have an analytical mind, good team player, be able to create and edit an existing business plan.
- You must have effective communication skills with Solid experience in the field of financial planning and business development.
Responsibilities
- Manage all accounting transactions
- Prepare budget forecasts
- Publish financial statements in time
- Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings
- Reconcile accounts payable and receivable
- Ensure timely bank payments
- Analyze Company financial statuses – income, liability, expenses etc.
- Examine and also suggest what the best financial opportunities – investments and insurance plans
- Developing best plans and budget
- Personalize financial plans according to the customer’s changing requirements
- Work together with our team to produce the best possible results
- Compute taxes and prepare tax returns
- Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
- Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity
- Audit financial transactions and documents
- Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary
- Comply with financial policies and regulations
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related field
- Minimum of 2-4 year work experience.
- Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills
- BSc in Accounting, Finance or relevant degree
- Additional certification (CPA or CMA) is a plus
- Professional certifications like CFP will be a plus
- Experience in Customer Service or sales will be an asset
- Proficiency in CRM systems and MS Office Tools
- Ability to evaluate financial information and comply with industry regulations
- Work experience as an Accountant or a similar role belonging to financial industry extensive knowledge of mutual funds
- Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Hands-on experience with accounting software like FreshBooks and QuickBooks
- Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot table
- Experience with general ledger function
- Ability to handle any complex financial situations
- Strong mathematical skills and attention to detail
- Customer-oriented attitude with strong ethics
- Exceptional communication skills
- Ability to foster long-term relationships
- Valid professional license
Salary
- N40,000 – N60,000 monthly
Deadline: 21st September, 2020.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
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