Job Title: Accounting Analyst II
Reference: 1008016
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Company: Hewlett-Packard (HP)
Description
1. Provides standard to moderately complex financial support that is either transactional or analytical for a financial function or a business
2. Establishes and maintains relationships with stakeholders to actively ensure basic accounting analysis needs are met.
3. Provides analytic support to business initiatives
4. Develops a deeper understanding of HP's accounting processes and a detailed knowledge of the business
5. Handles and processes expenses, invoices, requests for payment and other accounting documents.
6. Explains billing invoices and accounting policies to staff, vendors and clients
7. Deals with daily transactions for the petty cash / banks and ensures that reconciliations are completed on a regular basis
8. Prepares accruals and other accounting entries
9. Resolves accounting discrepancies
10. Ability to use business acumen for deploying efficacies & improvements in working procedures.
Education and Experience Required:
• First level university degree with a focus in accounting or economics is recommended or equivalent experience.
• Typically 3+ years of experience as an accounting analyst.
• May have experience in more than one finance function.
Knowledge and Skills Required:
• Understanding of accounting processes and principles.
• Good analytical skills.
• Good business application skills (e.g., Microsoft Excel).
• Good communication skills.
• Good teamwork skills.
• Ability to work with virtual manager & teams.
• Flexibility to work in a dynamic & changing environment
• Adaptation skills in working with multiple entities that have different requirements
Critical Competencies to Drive Business Results
Accounting Processes and Systems
Applies an understanding of accounting standards such as (US GAAP), HP finance and administrative processes, systems, policies and procedures to maximize efficiency and effectiveness
Tool and Technology Application (Financial Analyst)
Leverages available tools and technology to improve financial systems effectiveness
Process Excellence (Analyst)
Understands and effectively applies process knowledge to drive operational excellence
Business and Financial Controls
Demonstrates the ability to leverage company business and financial data and systems to ensure quality of transactions
Risk Identification (Analyst)
Accurately identifies and resolves sources of financial systems risks
Financial Rules and Regulations (Analyst)
Collaboratively and consistently applies regulatory accounting, tax, and legal best practices in all transactions
Job: Finance
Primary Location: Nigeria-Lagos
Schedule: Full-time
Job Type: Experienced
Shift: Day Job
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