Head of Accounts at Drinks.ng

Drinks.ng is the largest online distributor of beer, spirit, and wine in Nigeria. Buying drinks from our online store is the safest and easiest way to shop for your drinks in Lagos, Ibadan, Abuja and other states. We save you time, and help you avoid long queues and crowded stores.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head of Accounts

Location: Lekki, Lagos

Job Summary

• As the Head of Accounts, we need you to be detail-oriented to perform and coordinate accounting duties within our organization. The senior accountant's responsibilities include preparing financial reports, performing account reconciliations , maintaining the general ledger, preparing tax returns, assisting with audit preparations, and performing other accounting duties as assigned.
• To be successful as a Senior accountant, you should have a solid working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and strong financial analysis skills. We also need you to possess strong Excel skills, be detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to work with little to no supervision and perform under pressure.

Job Description
Your Job description entails the following:

• Preparing, examining, and analyzing accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
• Computing taxes owed and prepare tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment reporting and other tax requirements.
• Analyzing business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments and obligations, to project revenues and expenses or to provide advice.
• Reporting to management regarding the finances of establishment.
• Establishing tables of accounts, and assign entries to proper account.
• Preparing pricelists at different margins and send them to different organizations.
• Developing, maintain and analyze budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs.
• Advising the company on financial issues, discount periods and peak periods.
• Surveying operations to ascertain accounting needs and to recommend, develop and maintain solutions to business and financial problems.
• Maintaining and examine the records of government agencies.
• Preparing forms and manuals for accounting and bookkeeping personnel and direct their work activities
• Advising management about issues such as resource utilization, tax strategies, and the assumptions underlying budget forecasts.
• Balancing the company’s account weekly

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience with a portion of it being in a supervisory role
• Strong understanding of accounting, finance, and management principle
• Thorough knowledge of general tax laws and remittances
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities across all level of an organization
• Strong leadership skills with a dedication to driving and achieving results
• Knowledge of employee relationship building and performance management techniques
• Attention to detail and ability to analyse large amounts of data
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and the entire Microsoft office Suite with high level of efficiency and accuracy.

Salary
300,000 / Month.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.