Senior Accountant at Elvaridah Limited

At Elvaridah, we emphasize on the critical matters and prospects of organizations such as business growth, strategy, planning, marketing, structure, and people management across different industries. We help companies focus on the growth of their businesses while aligning costs with strategy. With our all-inclusive approach and expertise, we capture values across the boundaries of any organization. Elvaridah focuses on optimizing all the different parts of a business as a unit.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Accountant

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Sector: Oil and Gas Servicing sector

Job Description

• The ideal candidate will Support and coordinate the finance department and group projects and reporting

Job Duties / Responsibilities / Accountabilities

• Assists with day-to-day running of the finance department.
• Preparation of Inter-company schedules for monthly & annual reporting.
• Preparation of customer invoices - TMSA, APL and reconciliation of its related ledgers.
• Preparation of Inter-company & OPC invoices and reconciliation of its related ledgers.
• Ensure filing of statutory returns e.g VAT, WHT, CIT are accurate and submitted on time.
• Preparation of schedules for PAL & SYNERPET management reports – Bank reconciliations, Fixed Assets Schedules, Accruals, Prepayments etc.
• Maintenance of GL accounts on Navision, monthly reconciliation of all balance sheet GL accounts.
• Ensure company assets are accurately accounted for and well monitored.
• Ensure tax compliance in transactions processing on daily transactions.
• Follow established policies and procedures to make judgements/ decisions.
• Act as back up to Accounts payable officer when absent or unavailable.
• Any other duty as requested by management.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Accounting or Finance or related field from an accredited university.
• Experience: 3-5 years relevant experience in similar role
• Recognized professional accreditation (ICAN /CFA / ACA / CIMA / ACCA etc.) is compulsory
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft office suite
• Use of financial and accounting software applications
• Proficiency of Corporate Accounting Practice / Standard Auditing Practices along with the expertise in budget analysis and identification of variance
• Knowledge of cost accounting, management and accounting standards
• Knowledge of statutory provision with respect to the tax management & planning
• Conversant with federal and state financial regulation, applicable laws, codes and regulations.
• Good understanding of oil and gas industry.

Application Closing Date
30th April, 2024.