Accountant at a Pharmaceutical Company - PTK Consulting Limited

PTK Consulting Limited - Our client, a pharmaceutical company located in Ikorodu, Lagos is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Ikorodu, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Core Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will be responsible for the following job responsibilities:
Maintaining accurate financial records:

• This includes recording transactions, reconciling bank statements, and ensuring the accuracy of financial data.

Preparing financial statements:

• Accountants prepare documents like income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements to provide a clear picture of a company's financial performance.

Tax preparation and compliance:

• They ensure businesses meet tax obligations by preparing and filing tax returns and staying up-to-date with tax regulations.

Auditing and compliance:

• Accountants may conduct internal audits to ensure financial processes are sound and compliant with relevant regulations.

Financial analysis and reporting:

• They analyze financial data to identify trends, potential risks, and areas for improvement and provide insights to management.

Budgeting and forecasting:

• Accountants assist in creating budgets and forecasting future financial performance.

Financial advice:

• They provide financial advice to businesses on matters such as investment, cost management, and financial planning.

Requirements / Key Skills

• Candidates should possess an HND / BSc qualification with 4 - 5 years of work experience.
• Strong analytical skills: The ability to analyze financial data and identify trends and potential issues.
• Attention to detail: Accuracy is crucial in accounting, so accountants must have a keen eye for detail.
• Knowledge of accounting principles: A solid understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and other relevant accounting standards.
• Proficiency in accounting software: Experience with accounting software like QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle.
• Communication and interpersonal skills: The ability to communicate financial information clearly and effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Problem-solving skills: The ability to identify and resolve financial issues.
• Adaptability: The accounting field is constantly evolving, so accountants need to be able to adapt to new technologies and regulations.

Application Closing Date
30th March, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated Resume to: ptkconsultinglimited@yahoo.com using "Accountant- Ikorodu" as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only qualified candidates will be invited for interview.