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Job title : Financial Accountant jobs in Lagos Job Location : Lagos Deadline : May 31, 2022
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The Financial Accountant is expected to manage day to day financial operations, develop and maintain adequate financial accounting systems and procedures for the Organization in order to provide accurate, timely, up to date financial information, analysis and statutory reports
Job Description
Gather and monitor financial data i.e. sales revenues and liabilities
Prepare budget for the organization and closely monitor budget performance
Prepare monthly payroll and salary payment
Manage tax payments, audits and other statutory responsibilities
Monitor and report on accounting discrepancies
Conduct detailed risk analyses to assess potential investment opportunities
Maintain the financial database and ensure the integrity of the ledger.
Ensure the completeness and accuracy of all financial transactions in the General Ledger and ensure that all reconciliations are done in a timely manner.
Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual Financial Statements and reports in compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards and relevant accounting concepts and principles.
Represent the company in all matters as it relates to finance
Liaise with regulatory and statutory bodies and ensure absolute compliance
Perform month-end and year-end close processes
Requirements and skills
Minimum of 3 years proven work experience as a Financial Accountant
BSc degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field
Advanced knowledge of MS Excel and accounting software
In-depth understanding of business bookkeeping procedures
Solid knowledge of accounting regulations
Previous experience in a media firm is an advantage
Additional certification (e.g. ICAN, ACCA) is a must.
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