Head of Accounts at Westfield Consulting Limited

Westfield Consulting Limited - Our client is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head of Accounts

Location: Ikeja, Lagos

Job Description

• We need an experienced Accountant possessing the abilities to supervise, track and evaluate day-to-day Accounting activities to head the Accounts Department in the Organization.
• He or She will be responsible for establishing financial status by developing and implementing systems for collecting, analyzing, verifying and reporting information.

Responsibilities

• Manages and oversees the daily operations of the accounting department including:month and end-year process accounts payable / receivable, cash receipts, general ledger, payroll and utilities, treasury, budgeting, cash forecasting, revenue and expenditure variance analysis, capital assets reconciliations, trust account statement reconciliations,check runs, fixed asset activity, debt activity.
• Monitors and analyze accounting data and produce financial reports or statements
• Establish and enforce proper accounting methods, policies and principles
• Coordinates and completes annual audits
• Provide recommendations with respect to accounting-related affairs.
• Improve systems and procedures and initiate corrective accounting procedures.
• Assign projects and direct Accounts staff to ensure compliance and accuracy
• Meet financial accounting objectives
• Establish and maintain fiscal files and records to document transactions.

Qualifications

• B.Sc Accounting, Banking and Finance and other related Discipline.
• Must be chartered with 5 - 8 years Post call experience.
• Must possess other requisite certifications with necessary professional bodies.

Requirements:

• Proven work experience as a Chartered Accountant, Head of Accounts or Accounting Manager and other similar experiences.
• Advanced computer skills on MS Office, accounting software and databases
• Proven knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles, Auditing practices, standards, laws and regulations
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to direct and supervise.

Remuneration
Negotiable based on level experience.

Application Closing Date
31st January, 2020.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application Letter and CV to: cvs@westfield-consulting.com clearly indicating the "Job Title" as the subject of your mail.