Account Officer at Ukeccy Solutions

Ukeccy Solutions - Our client, Mac Center, an apple sales and support provider in Nigeria company, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Account Officer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger entries, and financial statements.
• Process invoices, payments, and receipts promptly and accurately. Verify and reconcile financial transactions, ensuring they comply with company policies and procedures.
• Prepare financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Provide financial analysis and insights to support decision-making processes.
• Assist in the development and monitoring of budgets. Track expenses, analyze variances, and recommend corrective actions to ensure financial targets are met.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and internal control policies. Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and explanations.
• Interact with internal stakeholders, such as managers and department heads, to gather financial information and provide assistance as needed. Liaise with external parties, including clients, vendors, and financial institutions.
• Analyze financial data and trends to identify areas of improvement and recommend strategies for cost reduction, revenue enhancement, and profitability.
• Monitor cash flows, manage banking activities, and perform bank reconciliations. Optimize cash management practices to minimize financial risks and maximize returns.
• Utilize accounting software and financial systems to record transactions, generate reports, and streamline processes. Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in financial technology.
• Maintain organized and comprehensive financial records, including contracts, invoices, and supporting documents. Ensure confidentiality and data integrity.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional certifications (e.g., CPA, CMA) are a plus.
• 2 - 4 years work experience.
• Proven experience as an Account Officer, Accountant, or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and best practices.
• Proficiency in using accounting software and financial management systems.
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills with keen attention to detail.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software.
• Solid understanding of budgeting, financial forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• High ethical standards and integrity in handling sensitive financial information.

Application Closing Date
23rd June, 2023.