John Haris Construction - We offer general contracting, construction management, and design-build services to private and public companies for projects of all sizes - from a single office fit-up to treatment plants valued at over $250 million.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Account Officer
Location: Lagos
Job Summary
- We are looking for a detail oriented and diligent accountant officer to join our growing company.
- The account officer is responsible for examining and auditing our financial records to ensure overall accuracy and legal compliance. We are seeking a dedicated candidate who will not only maintain our books, but also make educated recommendations to us on budget efficiency and improvements.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Inspect financial records to ensure accuracy and overall legal and FIRS compliance
- Calculate taxes owed, prepare tax returns, complete financial tax transactions
- Balance company budget
- Look for inefficiencies and improvement opportunities in the budget, and make recommendations to management
- Ensure financial statements are organized and maintained at all times
- Determine the probability of a misstatement on a financial document
- Create regulatory reports for internal auditors
- Notify management of any non-compliant employee financial practices
- Present all financial findings to management, i.e. prepare written reports and attend face-to-face meetings for review
- Develop forecasts based on market and company trends, prepare operational and potential earning reports
Requirements and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field required
- Master’s degree in Accounting or business administration preferred
- Must be a Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- Experience in a public accounting or business firm a plus
- Familiarity with general software, such as Microsoft Office suite
- Familiarity with accounting software a plus
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong critical thinking skills
- Strong math skills
- Detail oriented, organized
- Strong recordkeeping skills
- Comfort collaborating with a team
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications and CV’s to:
[email protected] with the subject “Account Officer”.