Latest Job for Mid-level Accountant in an Automobile Company

Pivotage Consulting – Our client who deals in automobiles is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Mid-level Accountant (Female)

Ref No: CA/141/AF
Location: VI, Lagos State, Nigeria.
Reports to: MD.
Type: Full Time

Job Requirements

• Must have a Bachelor’s degree in any accounting discipline or related field.
• Must have good knowledge of statutory reporting standards.
• Must have an understanding of the operation & application of the Nigerian tax and Pension laws.
• Must have the experience to recovery excess bank charges as an added advantage.
• Must have good knowledge of Peachtree, SAGE and QuickBooks.
• Must have good communication skill both oral and good report writing skills.
• Must possess ACA/ACCA certification (added advantage)
• Must be ICAN certified.
• Must have at least 5 years’ cognate working experience.
• Must have good knowledge of any accounting package.
• Must be able to prepare monthly financial accounts, interpret financial statements and carry out bank reconciliations.

Job Responsibilities

• Managing the team to ensure compliance with existing accounting policies and standard accounting practices in the company’s policies.
• Ensuring accurate maintenance of the company’s general ledgers
• Handling all tax fillings of the company.
• Liaising with external auditors and submitting request documents during audit.
• Maintaining fixed assets register and reconcile to general ledger control account
• Facilitating debt collection for the company main debtors
• Coordinating bank reconciliation
• Maintaining creditors records for the company
• Processing payroll for the employees.
• Processing invoices in accounting system.
• Processing payment vouchers.
• Obtaining payment Voucher approval.
• Pursuing and recovering excess bank charges accrued to the business.
• Ensuring production and review of monthly management accounts and associated reconciliations within the specified monthly deadlines.
• Ensuring timely and accurate recording of the company’s financial transactions.
• Liaising with the company bankers on a regular basis.
• Processing cheques or payment instructions.
• Issuing cheques to suppliers.
• Reconciling supplier statements.
• Preparing payment schedules.
• Processing invoices to customers’ suppliers and other clients.
• Matching invoices to approved PO or requests as applicable.
• Preparing and submit statutory returns.

Other Duties:

• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Competencies:

• Must have a good business acumen.
• Must have a good Communication and Presentation Skill.
• Must be ethical and a best practice professional.
• Must be a creative thinker.
• Must have an excellent organizational and time management skill
• Must have an industry-wide exposure
• Must have a working knowledge of Excel & PowerPoint MS Office

Deadline: 26th July, 2019.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV in MS Word format only to: recruitment@pivotageconsulting.com using “Accountant ” as the subject of the email.