Accountant - Nigeria Job at BIG Engineering Contractors

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Job Title: Accountant  

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Employer: BIG Contractors / BIG Engineering Contractors

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

•   Manage and maintain entries in general ledger to ensure a high level of accuracy.

•   Reconcile Company's bank accounts and that required balances are maintained.

•   Monitor the Company's banking and investment contracts.

•   Monitor and report on significant budget variances, liaise with program delivery staff and management to prepare key variance reports and request budget amendments as required.

•   Prepare Business Plan and Feasibility Studies for projects.

•   Work with Managers to translate each sector's business plan into an annual operating and maintenance budget.

•   Prepare the Annual Financial Plan and The Asset Management Investment Plan.

•   Research and prepare reports, or analysis as may be necessary on special projects or assignments that may be assigned from time to time.

•   Assist in the preparation of financial records.

•   Serve as the City's professional in-house resource person on employee related tax matters, pension matters and on matters pertaining to employee benefits.

Key Requirement:

•   Must be a qualified chartered Accountant (ICAN, CPA, ACA, ACCA etc)

•   Must have a minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience

•   Must be experienced in the preparation of Business Plan and Feasibility studies.

•   Must be knowledgeable in project based accounting.

•   Must be experienced in Risk Analysis

•   Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel and Outlook.

•   Strong organizational, verbal and written communication skills

•   Attention to detail and ability to multi-task is an asset.

•   Knowledge of accepted accounting practices and principles.

How to Apply:

Interested and qualified applicants should apply online or send their Cover Letter and CV to career@bigcontractor.com

Deadline: 14th December, 2013

Note: Only candidates who meet key requirements would be contacted, if you do not meet the key requirements, you need not apply.

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