Reporting Accountant at GE Nigeria

Posted on Wed 03rd Dec, 2014 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

GE (NYSE: GE) works on things that matter. The best people and the best technologies taking on the toughest challenges. Finding solutions in energy, health and home, transportation and finance. Building, powering, moving and curing the world. Not just imagining. Doing. GE works.

We are recruiting to fill the below position:

Job Title: Reporting Accountant

Job Number: 2021306
Location: Lagos
Business: GE Global Operations
Function: Finance

Role Summary/Purpose
  • As an Accountant with some experience you will be responsible for supporting more senior accountants, performing and reviewing basic accounting entries.
  • At this level you will be expected to explain variations in accounts and work with auditors on process improvements.
  • You will follow an individual work plan and meets day-to-day short term objectives. In addition, you would be responsible for financial reporting.
Essential Responsibilities
  • Prepare and review account reconciliations
  • Prepare and review journal entries ensuring compliance with local accounting procedures and US GAAP
  • Drive the timely preparation of assigned journal entries driving increased efficiency
  • Prepare periodic balance sheet analysis
  • Engage with auditors to answer questions in regards to control processes and account reconciliations
  • Prepare analysis and explanations behind variations for financial reporting
Qualifications/Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in accounting or finance or equivalent with at least 3-5 years of experience in an accounting or finance role
  • Must be a Chartered accountant
  • Audit Experience is an added advantage
Desired Characteristics:
  • Strong analytical skills Team Player Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong interpersonal and leadership skills Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint and Word) Strong orientation towards process improvement
Application Closing Date
Not Stated.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should:
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