Accountant Job at Swing Agency

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Job Title: Accountant

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Recruiter: Swing Agency

Our client is a newly established audit firm looking for the services of young and vibrant applicants who possess relevant knowledge in accounting and audit.

Responsibilities:

•   Prepare profit and loss statements and monthly closing and cost accounting reports.

•   Compile and analyse financial information to prepare entries to accounts, such as general ledger accounts and document business transactions.

•   Analyse and review budgets and expenditures.

•   Monitor and review accounting and related system reports for accuracy and completeness.

•   Prepare and review budget, revenue, expense, payroll entries, invoices and other accounting documents.

•   Analyse revenue and expenditure trends and recommend appropriate budget levels and ensure expenditure control.

•   Explain billing invoices and accounting policies to staff, vendors and clients.Recommend, develop and maintain financial databases, computer software systems and manual filing systems.

•   Interact with internal and external auditors in completing audits.

•   Under the supervision of the Senior Financial Accountant, manage the production of Annual and Quarterly reports and Accounts and the associated supporting evidence and reconciliation.

•   Working with the Senior Financial Accountant and others to ensure the company receives a clean audit report.

•   Ensure that all transactions comply with appropriate VAT regulations and submitting the VAT return on behalf of the company.

•   Production of a statutory based set of management accounts, including balance sheet on a monthly basis to prepare monthly management accounts.

•   Ensure that key financial processes are properly documented and updated and reviewed regularly with a view to achieving improvements and efficiencies.

•   In conjunction with the Senior Financial Accountant, shall be responsible for managing and controlling the Chart of Accounts.

•   Produce, as required, any adhoc reports required by the Senior Financial Accountant and/or Executive Management.

•   Other duties as may be assigned by the Senior Financial Accountant and Executive Management.

Qualifications and Requirements:

•   Entry level of experience

•   Minimum of a degree OND

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