General Ledger Accountant at MainOne Cable Nigeria

MainOne Cable is a leading facilitator and preferred provider of innovative telecom services and network solutions such as Connectivity and Data Center Solutions to Telecom operators, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), other businesses and Government institutions across West Africa.

MainOne Cable's success is built on having talented and highly proficient people within their respective fields as the driving force behind our business. A job in MainOne is different from any other you have had. With joining MainOne you'll be challenged, inspired and proud as you become a part of something big.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: General Ledger Accountant

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Permanent
Department: Finance

Responsibilities

• Reconcile general ledger accounts, revenue and expense accounts
• Review financial reports to identify and explain variances
• Perform accounting analyses and reporting to support decision-making purposes
• Maintain general ledger accounts and prepare journal entries for accruals and variances
• Perform accounting analysis for account payables, account receivables, reconciliations, and foreign exchange
• Assist in ensuring proper file management, easy treatability of vouchers to general ledger as well as maintaining well reconciled vendor statements and files
• Manage intercompany reconciliation and schedules
• Assist in ensuring all reconciling items are promptly treated to ensure all vendor balances and expenses are captured within the reporting period
• Ensure the integrity of the general ledger postings
• Maintain regular contact with other staff, departments and remote offices on procurement and other finance matters, as well as to obtain and convey information and/or to correct transactions
• Research, track, and resolve (or properly refer) accounting or documentation problems and discrepancies
• Review and coordinate Year end/ External Auditors general ledger schedule
• Ensure compliance with all accounting standards, policies and procedures, legal/statutory and company regulations
• Other duties consistent with the role as assigned from time to time

Qualifications, Skills & Competencies

• First Degree in Finance / Accounting / Relevant Discipline
• ICAN/ACCA required
• 6-8 Years relevant experience
• Basic bookkeeping procedures
• Basic typing and data entry skills
• Efficient use of accounting templates
• Effective communication (written and oral)
• Proficiency in MS Office Applications.

Demands of the Job

• Attention to details and accurate
• Working knowledge of any accounting application/ERP
• Well organized
• Cooperative and willing to assist others
• Able to deal with problems involving a few variables.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.