Accountant at Network Arewa24 Limited

Network Arewa24 Limited is the company that owns and manages AREWA24, a Hausa-language, free-to-air satellite television channel which can be viewed on Eutelsat Satellite Channel 16A/16 East Horizontal (frequency 10804, symbol rate 30000).

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Kano

Overall Responsibilities

• The Accountant will oversee the financial operations of the company and ensure timely and accurate financial reports and practices including cash management, payroll, financial disbursements, ledgers etc.

Responsibilities

• Daily posting of financial transactions in QuickBooks and maintaining financial records.
• Ensure that monthly financial reporting is completed on time and submitted to Headquarters.
• Review procurement's and purchases process to ensure compliance to NAL policies and before payment to vendors.
• Prepare monthly staff payroll for review by the line manager,
• Monitor’s expenditures and reports to ensure that funds are utilized appropriately.
• Support the Line Manager, in providing on-the-job orientation and training to the company staff on cost-effective management.
• Supervise the Finance and Admin officer and management of petty cash system
• Support the financial audits of all activities of the company.
• Investigate accounting and financial irregularities
• Analyzing financial information and preparing financial transaction reports
• Completing tasks & reporting within financial deadlines
• Contract negotiation support
• Supervise the timely remittance of taxes in compliance to Nigerian’s laws.
• Carryout any other duties as assigned by the line manager.

Reporting Responsibility:

• The Accountant will report to the Manager, Finance and Administration of Network Arewa24 Limited (NAL).

Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
Education:

• Degree in Accounting or related field

Work Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years working experience in finance functions
• Experience with financial reporting and procurement processes
• Proven ability to work with little or no supervision
• Ability to travel to other project locations as required

Language and Computer Skills:

• Excellent oral communication skills
• Good computer skills: MS word, Excel, QuickBooks and other accounting software

Application Closing Date
30th November, 2017.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications and CV's to: [email protected] Stating the "Job Title" clearly as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.