Adexen Recruitment Agency is mandated by one of the leading multinational company engaged in the sales and distribution of chemical products to recruit a qualified candidate for its operation in Nigeria, to fill the position below:
Job Title: Senior Accountant
Job reference n°: 945
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
- Prepares and records asset, liability, revenue, and expenses entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
- Has a good knowledge of the general principles of accounting standards (ledger accounts, analytical accounting, etc.) and applies this knowledge correctly and independently to the companies falling within the organisation
- Maintains and balances subsidiary accounts by verifying, allocating, posting, reconciling transactions; resolving discrepancies.
- Maintains general ledger by transferring subsidiary accounts; preparing a trial balance; reconciling entries.
- Summarizes financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss, and other statements.
- Produces payroll by initiating computer processing; printing checks, verifying finished product.Completes external audit by analyzing and scheduling general ledger accounts; providing information for auditors.
- Avoids legal challenges by complying with legal requirements.
- Secures financial information by completing database backups.
- Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
- Makes quarterly updates of the financial reports for the entities falling within his remit, and reports on this to his/her direct supervisor.
- Retains relevant reports and overviews (insurance, payroll administrations, bonds and guarantees, invoicing and payment plan, etc.)
- Helps with external audits, transfer cost audits, and all other tax audits, including VAT inspections
Requirements
- First degree in Accounting from a reputable university
- Minimum 5 years experience in similar position
- ICAN, ACCA certification is required
- MUST be IT proficient
- Good Communication skills
- Good leadership skills
Remuneration
Attractive Offer
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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