Senior Accountant at Christopher Kings & Associates

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Christopher Kings & Associates is a Business strategy consulting firm with its headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria. We offer Business Advisory ,Human Capital Development and Project Management services to private & public sector organizations across Nigeria. Our engagement team comprise of subject matter experts with proven experience of spearheading the delivery of demanding enterprise-sized projects.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Accountant

Reference: CKANC-SA01
Location: Abuja

Responsibilities
  • Verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivable
  • Assess projects for viability
  • Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results
  • Analyze financial information and summarize financial status
  • Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending
  • Provide technical support and advice on management accountant
  • Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
  • Manage accounting assistants and bookkeepers
  • Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process
  • Provide input into department’s goal setting process
  • Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule
  • Assist with tax audits and tax returns
  • Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
  • Plan, assign and review staff’s work
  • Support month-end and year-end close process
  • Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
  • Ensure compliance with principles and regulations
  • Liaise with our Financial manager and accounting manager to improve financial procedures
Requirements
  • A minimum of 6 years post NYSC experience as a accounting supervisor , chief or senior accountant
  • Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures
  • In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Awareness of business trends
  • Familiarity with financial accounting statements
  • Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
  • Hands-on experience with accounting software packages, like FreshBooks and QuickBooks
  • Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
  • BS Degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant
  • Relevant professional certification
Application Closing Date
16th June, 2017.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's to: [email protected]