Chief Accountant at Michael Stevens Consulting

 Employment Nigeria 22-Feb-2016 LAGOS , Accounting  


Michael Stevens Consulting, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates for immediate employment into the position below:

POSITION : Chief Accountant

Primary Responsibilities

Chief Accountant is responsible for all areas relating to financial reporting.
The position will be responsible for developing and maintaining accounting principles, practices and procedures to ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements.
The position addresses tight deadlines and multitude of accounting activities including general ledger preparation, financial reporting, year end audit preparation and the support of budget and forecast activities.
He will also be required to be in contact with senior-level Attorneys and senior management executives which requires strong interpersonal communication skills both written and verbal.

Other Functions and Responsibilities
Finance and Accounting:

Obtain and maintain a thorough understanding of the financial reporting and accounting procedures in the organisation.
Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end closing activities.
Ensure timely reporting of all time bound financial information.
Assist in daily banking requirements, as required.
Ensure accurate and timely processing of all financial transactions.
Ensure that monthly and quarterly Bank Compliance activities are performed in a timely and accurate manner.
Supports budget and forecasting activities.

Departmental & General:

Collaborates with the other finance department managers to support overall departmental goals and objectives.
Monitor and analyze departmental work to develop more efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
Advise the staff regarding handling of non-routine reporting transactions.
Respond to inquiries from other stake holders regarding financial results and special reporting requests etc.
Work with FC to ensure a clean and timely year end audit.
Assist in development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the department.

Relationships/Interfaces:

Direct Reports
GFC other Internal
Accounts departments Of BUs
Audit dept
Commercial Dept
HR Dept
IT dept EXTERNAL
External auditors, tax advisers, brokers, bankers and other parties

Professional Qualification

CA or ICWA or similar qualification with relevant experience (Exposure to Tally is preferred).
Age: 30 - 38 years of age.
Experience: 8-12 years.

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