VACANCY FOR AN ACCOUNTANT (job ref: Log - Acc)
streSERT Services Limited
25-Mar-2017
₦150,000 - 300,000
LAGOS ,
Accounting
Our client is a leading inter-state transportation and logistics company.
Job Location: Lagos State
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.
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.
- 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.
- 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.
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
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.
APPLICATION:
- Salary is between N 200, 000 –N300, 000 /m.
- QUALIFIED APPLICANTS SHOULD FORWARD CVs to ‘mgtpositions@stresert.com’ using ‘Log-Acc’ as subject of mail before 25th March 2017. Wrongly titled applications will not be opened. Applicants who do not meet the above criteria need not apply. Please be guided.
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