Accountant Job at Human Resource Associates

Started by Jobrib, Jul 06, 2014, 03:31 PM

Jobrib

Job Title: Accountant

Company: Human Resource Associates

Job Type: Full Time

Min Qualification: BA/BSc/HND

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Field: Finance/Accounting/Audit

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Human Resource Associates (HRA) – Our client is registered Oil and Gas service firm located in Rivers state of Nigeria with service offerings in Offshore Waste Management, Vessel/Tank Cleaning, Construction Services, amongst others.

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Job Scope: – Ensure all accounting, financial documentations and reports are accurate, efficient, updated and on time.

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Responsibilities: – Must have a good knowledge of management accounting and perform activities with little supervision – Must have knowledge of Nigeria Tax systems – Must be able to reconcile bank statements etc – Accounting and financial record keeping and documentation. – Assist with cash management, accounts payable and accounts receivable. – Assist with monitoring the stages and progress of all financial transactions. – Assist with preparing and maintaining financial records for individual projects in a manner that facilitates management reports.. – Assist with preparation of cash flow forecast. – Assist with payroll administration ensuring all statutory documentations are accurately and timely filed. – Assist with preparation of all accounting and financial reports and documents. – Assist with budget preparation and forecast. – Ensure all accounting processes are performed in a timely and accurate manner.. – Prepare necessary accounting and financial reports as required.

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Academic Qualifications: – University degree in Accounting . – Professional Certification – Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN); Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA)

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Desirable Skills: – Good knowledge of accounting principles and standards. – Working knowledge of financial statutory requirements. – Proficiency in computer programs for accounting, database, spread sheets and word processing. – Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. – Prioritisation and time management skills. – Exceptional negotiation skills. – Must be capable of operating with minimal level of supervision. – Must maintain high level of accuracy and ability to keep detailed file notes.

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Required Personality Traits: – Team work abilities – Excellent entrepreneurial spirit – Ability to plan strategically and execute timeously – Innovative and creative – Integrity – Ability to be discrete and maintain high confidentiality of company's processes and procedures.

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Experience:

1 to 3 years of progressive Accounting responsibility.

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Performance Measurement Areas: – Management accounting and financial documentation. – Tax management – Reconciliation of bank statements – Efficiency in assisted financial and accounting responsibilities. – Level of team participation. – Communication and feedback levels. – Accuracy in preparation of necessary accounting/financial reports. – Prompt delivery on shipping documentation and hitch free shipping logistics. – Efficiency in carrying out delegated responsibilities.

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