Chief Accountant at a Growing Fast Food Chain - Allen Professional Services

Allen Professional Services - Our client, a growing Fast Food Chain in Owerri, Imo State, is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Accountant

Location: Owerri, Imo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• The Chief Accountant coordinates the bookkeeping and account functions of the company.
• He oversees the maintenance of all financial records of the company.
• He oversees the development and achievement of the company’s budgets and financial plans.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual budgets for the business.
• Perform general accounting activities including preparation, maintenance and reconciliation of ledger accounts and financial statements such as balance sheets, profit and loss statements, cash flow statements, capital expenditure schedules and the production of management reports for the company.
• Manage cash and banking activities of the company.
• Manage tax reporting and inventory processing.
• Prepare weekly and monthly financial reports.
• Provide management controls for procurement and expenditure.
• Establish and implement processes for reconciliation of bank statements and financial records.
• Support preparation of year-end and statutory accounts.
• Prepare audit files and statutory accounts in accordance with regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a related field.
• Professional Accounting Qualification such as ACCA, ICAN, ICMA, ACA, etc.
• Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in accounting position in the food or hospitality industry.
• Highly proficiency in the use of Ms. Excel.
• Strong analytical and managerial skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Application Closing Date
31st July, 2023.