Sahara Group (Oil & Gas) Recruits Graduate Accounts Officer

Sahara is not just a great place to work; it is a dynamic and exciting experience that will take your career to great heights. Whether you are a fresh graduate or an experienced professional, you will deepen your skills, broaden your knowledge, and enlarge your thinking. Become part of our team, and be empowered to make global achievements. When you think of a rewarding career, think SAHARA.

Sahara is recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Accounts Officer (Temp)

Operating Company: Sahara Group Limited
Location: Lagos State

Purpose Statements:

• Account Officer will be responsible for routine accounting activities, documentations, proper filing and archiving of accounting documents.

Key Deliverables

• Maintain the accounts payable and accounts receivable systems in order to ensure complete and accurate records of all monies
• Assist with preparation of the budget
• Establish and maintain cash controls
• Establish, maintain and reconcile the general ledger
• Prepare and reconcile bank statements
• Establish and maintain supplier accounts
• Process supplier invoices
• Maintain the purchase order system
• Issue cheques for all accounts due
• Ensure transactions are properly recorded and entered into the computerized accounting system
• Assist with preparation of income statements
• Assist with Preparation of balance sheets
• Assist with the preparation of monthly financial statements
• Prepare quarterly reports and reports on variances
• Assist with the annual audit
• Maintain financial files and records.

Additional Information

Knowledge/Skills:

• Sound knowledge of double entry principle
• Good knowledge of statutory deductions and their remittances.
• Good analytical skills
• Good organizational ability.

Minimum Qualification / Experience:

• B.Sc in accounting or  other relevant field
• PE1 ICAN passed
• 1 to 2 years experience

Personality Traits:

• Self Confidence
• Good Team player
• Fast Learner

Working Relationships

• Finance Manager
• Head of operations
• Business Development Executives
• Banks.

Application Closing Date
23rd July, 2013

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

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