Fresh Job Opportunities for Company Accountant in Lagos

Company Description: Our client is a startup in the Marine/Construction Industry in Ikorodu (Lagos) and has been in operation since 2014. As a rapidly growing company, we are looking to hire a self-driven and talented Company Accountant that would be responsible for but not limited to the following:
Job Title: Company Accountant

Location: Lagos                                                          

Job Type: Full-Time                                        

Salary: Negotiable

Experience: 2 years
ACCOUNTING RESPONSIBILITIES:
·         Manage and keep a daily record of all sales and expenditures of the company.
·         Forecast sources and uses of cash.
·         Would ensure to plug all “income leakages” in the total production process
·         With the support of the management, s/he would also ensure to set up a robust framework of operational procedures that would increase efficiency and minimize downtime of all business units.
·         Participate in the formation and implementation of company financial plans.
·         Preparation of all monthly financial reports
·         Manage company and project cash flow
·         Work with project management staff ensuring proper compliance with accounting procedures including reviewing and analyzing monthly job cost estimates and reports
·         Develop written accounting procedures for the operations staff and work with team to ensure proper implementation and compliance
·         Update and keep spreadsheets of incoming revenue, operating expenses and overhead, payroll and other company transactions
·         Prepare bank deposits, general ledger postings and statements
·         Undertake financial audits, review the company’s systems and analyse risks
·         Verify that transactions comply with financial policies and procedures
·         Continuous management of financial systems and budgets
·         Oversee payment of third party contracts
·         Advising on tax and treasury issues
·         Detect and prevent fraud on all levels (forensic accounting)
STRATEGIC INITIATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES:
·         Prepare special reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends
·         Create new accounting/operations procedures to prepare and manage rapidly growing entity and the evolving business structure
·         Develop and maintain relationships with key partners including banks, title companies, e.t.c – that will support and grow the business
·         Sensitivity to operational environment
DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
·         Age range: 28 – 35
·         Preferable candidate: Female
·         Bachelor’s Degree in either “Accounting” or “Finance” (post NYSC), with a minimum of Second Class Upper OR a graduate in anydiscipline with ICAN, ACCA or CPA certification.
·         Minimum of 2 years post qualification progressive experience for any of the above
·         Must be a strong and organized leader with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
·         Must be Result-Oriented, Conscientious, and Confident
·         With high personal/professional ethics and integrity
·         Candidate must attention to details
·         Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
·         Competency in MS Office (especially in Microsoft Excel), databases and accounting software usage
·         Candidate must reside within Ikorodu (Lagos)
NICE-TO-HAVE
·         Experience in the marine/construction sector will be an advantage
·         Intellectually curious self-starter with ability to work without constant supervision
·         Excellent interpersonal skills

REMUNERATION

Salary range of 120k – 150k per month

How to Apply

Send CV and Cover Letter to rebarperfecta@accountant.com

This opening is available for two weeks from the date posted and only shortlisted candidates would be contacted.

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