Accountant at Fronthill Limited

Fronthill Limited is a private limited liability company with headquarters in Nigeria, providing services in Building Automation, Energy Management, HVAC & Lighting Controls, Renewable Energy, and other Smart Building solutions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Ilupeju, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Purpose

• The Accountant plays a critical role within the organisation - The role will require working closely with the The Managing Director, The HR Personnel, the Store manager as well as colleagues from other departments.
• The role holder would be responsible for the managing all financial transactions.
• This would involve the maintenance of all relevant finance processes within the orgnisation, including the internal control environment and the general ledger of the organisation and delivering a complete and accurate set of financial information.

Key Responsibilities
Finance:

• Maintaining the integrity of financial records, by ensuring that all valid transactions are completely and accurately captured within the company’s ERP( Zoho Books)
• Ensures timely reconciliation of all petty cash and bank accounts of the company
• Ensure proper classification of all transaction types, in accordance with company’s finance procedures
• Preparing and entering journal entries
• Maintaining accurate stock records on the ERP( Zoho books)
• Performing periodic financial closure - Monthly, Quarterly and yearly.
• Year-end close (audit journal entries).

Audit:

• External Audit Management – Lead in the Planning, and supporting the completion of external audit assignment to ensure that audited financial statements are completed timely.
• Implementation of all audit action points within the management letters are completed within the time frame committed by management.

Reports:

• Reporting on the financial health of the Company on monthly basis, this would include but not limited to periodic financial report

Tax Management & Compliance:

• Ensuring that the organization are tax compliant with all relevant tax laws. This includes but not limited to income tax, withholding tax, sales tax, local service tax etc
• Manage the relationship with any outsource tax provider, in ensuring that contractual obligations are fulfilled

Knowledge and Experience

• A Degree qualification in Accounting or Business-related course or Similar
• 3 - 5 years’ Practical experience of an accounting package, ideally ZohoBooks, QuickBooks, Priority or Sage
• At least three (3) years’ solid experience in Project accounting
• Excellent knowledge of computer applications
• Good command of spoken and written English
• Good knowledge of IT applications and financial management process
• Experience of month end close including reconciliation
• Demonstrates ability to produce and review clear and effective reports as required.

Application Closing Date
20th January, 2023.