Accountant at Mactay Consulting

MacTay Consulting - We are one of the first and leading management consulting firm in Nigeria, providing HR services to our clients in Africa since 1982. We focus on adding value to organisations through customized solutions that meet our clients’ needs. We have a proven track record of providing excellent services that impact our clients’ businesses.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Duties / Responsibilities / Accountabilities
These include but are not limited to:

• Daily reconciliation of all company’s account.
• Examining bank statements and reconciling them with general ledger entries
• Examining expenses submitted by employees
• Monitoring incoming payments from accounts receivable and outgoing payments from accounts payable
• Creating company financial reports
• Analyzing data collected in order to determine the state of the company’s financial health
• Analyzing data to understand where the company is generating and losing revenue
• Examining the proficiency of the software programs or methods used in organizing data
• Generating financial reports showing the company’s profits, equity, and cash flow
• Management of Company taxes
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
• Support month-end and year-end close process.

Key Performance Indicator

• Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures and principles Awareness of business trends
• Experience with creating financial statements
• Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process
• Excellent accounting software user and administration skills
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
• Good understanding of accounting and reporting standards, gaining experience in researching as it relates to accounting issues

Person Specifications

• Bachelor's Degree in appropriate field of study with a minimum of 5 years equivalent work experience
• Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures and principles
• Awareness of business trends
• Experience with creating financial statements
• Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process
• Excellent accounting software user and administration skills
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
• Good understanding of accounting and reporting standards, gaining experience in researching as it relates to accounting issues.

Application Closing Date
8th February, 2022.