Finance Executive at a Leading Manufacturing Company - George Houston Resources

George Houston Resources - Our client, a leading manufacturing company is seeking to recruit suitably qualified candidates to join its Accounting Team within the capacity below:

Job Title: Finance Executive

Location: Amuwo / Mile 2, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• Oversees accounting functions, including general ledger, cash receipts, accounts receivable, accounts payable, petty cash, and bank reconciliation

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Oversees accounting functions, including general ledger, cash receipts, accounts receivable, accounts payable, petty cash, and bank reconciliation
• Ensure financial management and adequate financial controls.
• Maintains adequate records of all transactions and ensures that transactions are posted daily / weekly (i.e. local banking transactions, receipts, cheque payments, petty cash transactions, etc).
• Conducts monthly bank reconciliation.
• Prepares the monthly Staff payroll and coordinates such matters with the Finance Manager.
• Responsible for the statutory deductions of PAYE Tax, Pension, Withholding Tax and VAT, and remittance to the relevant local authorities on a monthly basis.
• Prepares a schedule of monthly fee notes and clients’ payment status.
• Maintains records of staff travel advances and compilation of un-retired advances at the end of each month.
• Performs cash management functions. Ensures Client accounts are properly funded.
• Uses and is familiar with the company’s financial computer systems, manuals and procedures.
• Maintains and updates procedural manual as needed.
• Any other responsibility assigned by line manager.

Qualification & Other Attributes

• HND / BSC in Accounting, Chartered is a plus
• Minimum of 4 years core accounting in Manufacturing sector
• Ability to work without supervision.
• Organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Reporting skills, deadline-oriented, time management.
• Reasoning ability, mathematical ability, and logical thinking skills.
• Problem solving and Effective time-management skills.
• Proficient with MS Office (word, excel, Power point)
• MUST have knowledge of any accounting software usage such as Peachtree, Sage, SAP, Tally etc.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.

Salary
Attractive.

Application Closing Date
18th June, 2021.