Duties & Responsibilities
- Ensure the integrity of accounting informationby recording, verifying, consolidating and entering transactions.
- Prepares and records asset, liability, revenue and expenses entries by compiling and analyzingg account information.
- Maintains and balances accounts by verifying, allocating, posting and reconciling transactions and resolving discrepancies.
- Completes external audit by analyzing and scheduling general ledger accounts and providing information for auditors.
- Avoids legal challenges by complying with legal requirements.
- Secures financial information by completing database backups.
- Protects organizations value by keeping information confidential.
- Preparing the company’s annual financial statement.
- Preparing meaningful, accurate and timely Monthly Management reports, identify, review and report trends on due dates.
- Attending to external auditor during statutory Audit.
- Reviewing and ensuring Posting of all FIRS Adjustment.
- Assisting budget holders in the preparation and coordination of annual budget.
- Review and ensure Withholding Tax (WHT) are deducted correctly from Vendor invoices and subsequently remitted promptly to the respective tax authority (FIRS and LIRS) accordingly.
- Review and ensure all monthly provisions (Audit Fee, Tax consultancy Fee etc.) prepayment and amortization are made on a monthly basis.
- Review and ensure daily and end of month posting of all payment vouchers and journals before impacting into general ledger.
- Carry out all other duties as delegated by Senior Officer.
Qualification and Experience
- Bsc degree in Accounting, Finance or Relevant field Advanced
- Minimum of %5 years experience in Management and cost accounting
- Experience in the FMCG or commodity Trade sector is a MUST
- Knowledge of MS Excel and accounting software.
Competencies Required
- Indept understanding of business bookkeeping procedures
- Solid knowledge of accounting regulations
- Excellent math skills with an attention to detail
- Time-managemnt abilities
- Confidentiality
