Accountant at an Agricultural Company - Global Profilers

Global Profiler - Our client, an Agricultural company, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our finance team.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles, financial reporting, and compliance.
• The Accountant will be responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring accuracy and integrity in all financial transactions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements,
• and cash flow statements.
• Analyze financial data and provide insights to management for decision-making.
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts.
• Ensure all financial transactions are properly recorded and reported.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Ensure timely payment of invoices and collection of receivables.
• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts.
• Monitor budget performance and provide variance analysis.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards.
• Assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations.
• Prepare and file tax returns in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations.
• Process payroll and ensure accurate and timely payment to employees.
• Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
• Utilize accounting software and tools to manage financial data.
• Implement and improve financial processes and systems.
• Maintain accurate and organized financial records and documentation.
• Ensure data integrity and confidentiality.

Requirements and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional accounting certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) preferred.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle).
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
• Ethical conduct and integrity.
• Technical accounting skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Problem-solving and analytical thinking.
• Time management and organizational skills.
• Communication and teamwork.

Application Closing Date
30th July, 2024.