Account Officer

  • Full Time
  • Africa
  • 16 Nov, 2021

Job Summary

Location - Lagos


The Accounts Officer’s primary role is to assist the Financial Controller in the administration of the association’s financial accounts. Good management decisions rely heavily on accurate and timely presentation of financial information. As such the overall financial health of the association is supported from this area through the delivery of effective accounts department services. The role is to be performed with
high standards of service to external and internal stakeholders

Key Roles


Preparation of monthly financial statements and detailed supplementary schedules forming part of financial statements.


Variance Analysis

Scrutiny of General Ledger Balances on Regular basis

Proficient in Reconciliations of all major items in Income Statement and Balance.

Sheet e.g.: Sales, Stock, Bank, and Duties & Taxes.

Preparation of various Management Reports 

Handling Internal and External Audits
 

Assisting other Finance Sub-Functions as and when required.


Skills


Good Accounting Knowledge


Strong Analytical Skills

Proficient in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

Good knowledge of Companies Act and Tax Laws

Good knowledge of MS Excel and MS Word

Communication Skills (written and oral)

Knowledge of Account Payable process (added advantage)


Qualifications
 
BSC graduate in accounting or related field with 3 to 5 years of experience in a large firm.

ICAN (added advantage).
 

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