Accounting Lead at Dantown Assets Limited

Dantown Assets Limited is a fin-tech company that solves payment problems using cryptocurrencies. Our key focus revolves around utilizing blockchain technology to elevate and optimize financial services.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accounting Lead

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are seeking an experienced Accounting Lead to join our team. The ideal candidate should possess a strong foundation in accounting principles, hands-on experience with accounting software, and a keen eye for accuracy in financial records.

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee the operations of the account clerks and cover for them in cases of unforeseen circumstances, leave, or any other emergency.
• Approve transactions initiated by account clerks (which includes customers reversals, giveaways, and other manual credits).
• Perform general cost accounting and other related duties in the accounting department.
• Prepare periodic (monthly) balance sheets, income statements, and profit and loss statements and report before the 5th of a new month.
• Maintain accuracy in the general ledger.
• Code invoice, set up new accounts, reconcile accounts, and close the monthly books.
• Reconcile bank accounts at least weekly, monthly, and quarterly, verify deposits, and address inquiries from banks.
• Reconcile customer accounts and manage accounts receivable collections.
• Verify payment of invoices associated with accounts payable and ensure payments are charged to the appropriate accounts.
• Ensure internal audits and verification of all account clerk's activities on a daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis are conducted.
• Provide outside auditors with assistance; gather necessary account information and documents to perform annual audit.
• File required tax forms with federal, state, and local government agencies.

Job Requirements

• B.Sc. Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline required.
• 3-5 years of accounting experience required.
• ICAN certification is an added advantage
• Extensive knowledge of general financial accounting and cost accounting.
• Understanding of and ability to adhere to generally accepted accounting principles.
• Highly proficient with accounting software.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Application Closing Date
10th March, 2024.