Account Officer at Smart Partners Consulting Limited

Smart Partners Consulting Limited - Our client is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Account Officer

Location: Lagos Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time (On-site)

Job Summary

• Our client seeks a highly skilled and experienced Account Officer with vast knowledge to assist in managing day-to-day financial transactions, support the provision of sound and strategic financial reports, and recommend viable ways of controlling internal costs.

Responsibilities

• Handling accounts payable and receivable, account reconciliation, invoicing, and general ledger entry.
• Preparation of Monthly/Quarterly/Annual Financial Statement of Accounts
• Preparation of relevant financial report.
• Preparation of Account and income statement, Trade debtors & creditors report, Bank and cash balances, sales and closing stock summary reports from different locations/regions both in naira value and in the quantity of each product sold, etc
• Preparation of bank reconciliation, sales commission (Sales reps and distributors)
• Preparation of payroll and ensuring all relevant deductions and remittances are made within the stipulated time
• Tax and inventory reporting.

Qualification and Experience

• Working experience as an Accountant/Account Officer, preferably in a retail environment, is an added advantage
• First Degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or any related fields
• Thorough knowledge of Nigeria's Financial laws and regulations
• Experience using Accounting software (Tally, Peachtree, Sage, etc)

Skills and Competencies:

• Computer literacy (MS Office applications, in particular)
• Excellent organizational skills, with an ability to prioritize important projects
• Strong phone, email, and in-person communication skills
• Applicants must reside on the Island or within its environs

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.