Myrtle Management Consultants Limited - Our client is a logistics company professionally supporting its clients timely, efficiently, securely, affordably, and professionally with supply chain management solutions to support their project, contract, e-commerce, onsite logistics.
Their goal is to be the known for a renowned customer service delivery in the business and to develop and maintain a best -in -class infrastructure to ensure employee satisfaction, which drives customer loyalty leading to sustained profit growth and creating improved company value. Located in the heart of Port-Harcourt, Rivers State with the vision to cover the South-South region, they seek to hire a professional, agile, and goal-oriented Accountant to join their growing team.
They are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Accountant
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Job Type: Full-time
Job Description
Prepare, examine, or analyze accounting records, financial statements, or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards
Report to line manager regarding the finances of establishment
Establish charts of accounts and assign entries to proper accounts
Develop, implement, modify, and document recordkeeping and accounting systems, making use of current technology or designated ERP
Compute taxes owed and prepare tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment, reporting or other tax requirements (make VAT and PAYE returns to relevant tax authorities)
Maintain or examine the records of government agencies
Develop, maintain, and analyze budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs
Analyze business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations, to project future revenues and expenses or to provide advice
Assemble spreadsheets and draw charts and graphs used to illustrate technical reports
Analyze financial information to produce forecasts of business, industry, and economic conditions for use in making investment decisions
Interpret data affecting investment programs, such as price, yield, stability, future trends in investment risks, and economic influences
Monitor fundamental economic, industrial, and corporate developments through the analysis of information obtained from financial publications and services, investment banking firms, government agencies, trade publications, company sources, and personal interviews
Prepare plans of action for investment based on financial analyses
Any other responsibilities assigned by line manager
Perform intercompany (related companies) reconciliations using appropriate templates
Perform data entries in ERP for all cash transactions from the manual cashbook prepared by the Treasury Officer
Perform data entries in ERP for other transactions as delegated by the Finance Manager
Qualifications
3 years and above related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Evidence of professional certification (s) or in the process of acquiring one
Excellent Observation Abilities
Capable of working independently and with minimum supervision
Logical approach to identifying and evaluating issues and problem solving
Well-developed organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple assignments
Displays awareness of the need for confidentially in sensitive matters
Demonstrated job commitment and personal flexibility to meet changing expectations
Commitment to self-development and expansion of knowledge
Ability to Conduct and Evaluate Research
Demonstrate Working Knowledge and Expertise
Good Decision Making
Excellent communications both verbal and written
Excellent interpersonal skills
Good Analytical skills
Has a strong knowledge in the use of Finance ERP (Sage and customized ERP)