Accountant at HR-EX Consulting

HR-EX Consulting partners with small businesses looking for affordable HR professional advisory and services. In practice, we operate as an outsourced HR department and provide professional HR services for small businesses for a fraction of the cost of hiring a full-time staff.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist the Finance Manager in the preparation and presentation of company’s monthly business review (MBR) reports, including variance analysis for actual results as compared to budget.
• Ensure all necessary reports and detailed support documents both periodically and on-demand, including GL movements and analysis, revenue and expenses report analysis, cash analysis, budgets, and cash flow statements are properly and timely prepared and documented.
• Ensure the integrity of accounting information and reconcile any financial discrepancies by performing or directing forensic research of accounting issues for compliance and establish quality over transactions and reporting.
• Verifying payment documentation, referencing outstanding bills, updating debtors/Creditors balance, and conducting disbursement of funds to appropriate accounts.
• Conduct month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes to verify all entries have been created and posted, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and cohesiveness of information.
• Ensure all statutory reports are prepared and filed with the relevant tax authorities before the due date.
• Any other duties assigned.

Qualifications and Experience Required

• B.Sc in Accounting, Finance.
• 4 - 5 years post qualification work experience as an Accountant
• Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations, tax laws, codes, regulations and procedures.
• Working knowledge and experience of an accounting software / ERP
• Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills
• Membership of ICAN will be an added advantage.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.