Accountant at an Automobile Company - Swift Consulting

Swift Consulting - Our client that is into Automobile sales is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Major Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements.
• Perform month end and year end closing activities, including journal entries, accruals, and adjustments.
• Conduct regular financial analysis, monitor variances, and report on financial performance to management.
• Ensure compliance with Nigerian accounting standards and tax regulations.
• Prepare and submit tax returns, including VAT, PAYE, and other relevant taxes, within the specified deadlines.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, and monitor budgetary performance.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency.
• Support external audits and ensure timely and accurate provision of requested information.
• Participate in the development and implementation of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Stay updated with changes in accounting regulations and industry best practices.

Requirements

• National Diploma in Accounting.
• Professional Qualification: Applicants must be an Accounting Technician.
• Three years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in a corporate or financial services setting.
• Solid knowledge of Nigerian accounting standards and tax regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Integrity and adherence to ethical accounting practices.

Salary

• N80,000 - N100,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
31st December, 2023.