First Business Alliance - Our client, a reputable company engaged in Oil and Gas trading is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the vacant position of Accountant in Victoria Island, Lagos.

Job Purpose

• The candidate will oversee financial operations, strategic and tactical matters as they relate to budget management, cost benefit analysis, forecasting needs and implementation of financial and compliance controls.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial monthly reports which includes the following:
  • Budget
  • Expected Vs Actual Income Statement
  • Profit &Loss Statement
• Prepare weekly and monthly bank reconciliation statements
• Manage general ledger maintenance process
• Manage monthly account, close activities and reconciliation
• Handle payroll related issues
• Manage petty cash account and ensure timely reimbursement
• Assist in preparation of periodic financial statements
• Involved in tax authority matters with tax consultants
• Process cheque payment
• Oversee document management within the department
• Ensure proper recording of revenue, purchases, disposals and all other transactions
• Perform such other accounting, financial or administrative tasks as maybe required from time to time
• Post all financial activities on QuickBooks/Sage 50 Accounting software

Requirements

• Minimum of BSc/HND in Accounting
• Proven work experience in similar role
• Result oriented, strategic thinker and planner
• Outstanding communication and organizational skills
• High level of integrity with a strong sense of urgency

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs on or before 25th April, 2019, with ''Accountant''as the subject of the e-mail.

Note: That candidates must reside within Victoria Island or its environs, otherwise will not be shortlisted.