Trustcrow is a Lagos-based fintech company that specializes in a B-to-B digital escrow platform. The company escrows funds between transacting parties until agreed goods, services, or assets are delivered. This safeguards buyers from sell-side performance default and safeguards sellers from buy-side payment default.
The platform eliminates the purchasers exposure to making advance payments prior to the receipt of goods/services and eliminates the sellers exposure to delivering goods/services before payment. By using a trusted intermediary, users benefit from increased transparency, protection, and efficiency. Trustcrow is a USA-registered company with operations in Nigeria.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Accounts Officer
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
We are looking for an energetic and experienced Accounts Officer to manage and maintain the company’s accounting records, including accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, and other financial data.
Reconcile bank statements, and other financial accounts regularly.
Prepare and analyze financial statements to provide insights and recommendations to Management.
Responsibilities
Review all finance & accounting transactions and ensure processes/procedures follow best practice and are consistent across all transactions
Comply with regulatory and statutory requirements; monitors the company’s financial books/position and signs off on any adjustments to ensure effective controls
Create and process invoices
Cross-check invoices with payments and expenses to ensure accuracy
Manage the company’s accounts payable and receivable
Track the company’s expenses
Process refunds
Perform internal audits on financial activities as necessary
Generate financial reports for review regulatory authorities
Plan and prepare annual budgets and rolling forecasts
Review and report monthly management accounts, cash control, and annual statutory accounts
Compute and remit PAYE, VAT and pensions contributions on behalf of the company.
Process the tax clearance and VAT etc. certificates for the company and all its employees.
Liaise with clients with regard to invoices, VAT, WHT, etc.
Provide regular reports on financial and accounting performance, including key metrics, insights, and recommendations for improvement.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to identify opportunities for innovation.
Perform any other duties which may be assigned.
Required Qualifications, Skills, and Experience
A good Degree
Must be ICAN qualified (chartered Accountant)
5 years cognate work within a reputable and structured business environment
The ability to explain complex information clearly and simply
Timely management of account payables and receivables
Excellent organization, written and verbal communication skills
Promotes positive behaviour through own actions and attitude
Good customer service, self-motivation
Ability to meet deadlines, pay attention to detail and maintain accuracy
Ability to work flexibly and proactively by demonstrating initiative
Sound knowledge of applicable accounting practices
Sound analytical thinking
Financial analysis & interpretation
Assets and liabilities management skills
Business performance monitoring skills
Good communication (oral & written) skills
Advanced IT knowledge (Sage, etc.)
Leadership/supervisory
Management accounting skills
Extensive experience in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suit including PowerPoint and advanced excel.
Application Closing Date
8th May, 2024.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
Recruitment Process
In-person or virtual interviews with the team + Skill Assessment.