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Job title : Accountant jobs in Lagos Job Location : Lagos Deadline : August 20, 2022
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Responsibilities :
Prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information
Document financial transactions by entering account information
Recommend financial actions by analyzing accounting options
Summarize current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports
Substantiate financial transactions by auditing documents
Verify, allocate, post, and reconcile transactions
Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results
Analyze financial information and summarize financial status
Provide technical support and advice on management
Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and generally accepted accounting procedures
Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process
Provide input into department's goal setting process
Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule
Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
Plan, assign, and review staff's work
Support month-end and year-end close process
Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
Communicate effectively with clients
Contribute to a strong client relationship through positive interactions with client personnel
Communicate with Manager and / or Director on work status and client issues that arise
Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures
Guide accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions
Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information
Secure financial information by completing database backups
Requirements :
Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience
Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures and principles
Awareness of business trends
Experience with creating financial statements
Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end / year-end close process
Intermediate understanding of accounting and reporting standards, gaining experience in researching as it relates to accounting issues
Experience with accounting software is a compulsory
Skills & Proficiencies :
Accounting, Corporate Finance, Financial Data Entry Management and Tax Returns
Reporting Skills, Attention to Detail, Deadline-Oriented and Time Management
Reporting Research Results, Confidentiality, Communication Skills and Accuracy
Teamwork, Professionalism, Active Learning and
Initiative, Planning and Organizing, Scheduling and Monitoring
Clerical Knowledge, Basic Math, Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excellent accounting software user and administration skills
Interpersonal Skills, Analytical Thinking, Problem Analysis and Problem-Solving Skills
Risk Analysis
Qualification :
Must have a minimum Bachelor Degree in Accounting or Finance Related Degree
ICAN, ACA or Any such certification or a Masters Degree is plus (not compulsory)
Knowledge of Tax Returns and LIRS and FIRS filing is a must.
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