Accounting Executive Job at Bradfield Consulting

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Job Title: Accounting Executive

Company: Bradfield Consulting

Job Type: Full Time

Qualification: BA/BSc/HND

Experience: 5 years

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Field: Finance / Accounting / Audit

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Bradfield is equipped not only to attract excellent personnel but to ensure that they are improved and empowered to deliver on every client's strategic intent/organizational goal.

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Our client, a reputable Law firm situated in Lagos is looking for an experienced Accounting Executive to ensure timely and accurate reporting which is fully compliant with all the accounting policies. – The Accounting Executive will have a background in Manufacturing.  – There are huge opportunities in this fast growing sector which they dominate.  – Excellent training provided and good career opportunities into the team.

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KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: – Ensure accurate and complete posting of the Company's inventory in accordance with agreed standards. – Maintain all records of taxation activities including tax liabilities and payments and provide adequate proof of remittances for tax audit exercises. – Prepare and ensure prompt rendition of personal income tax. – Process staff loans and personal advances. – Prepare client billing schedule and submit invoice to clients. – Maintain ageing report of outstanding liabilities to third-party entities and provide relevant explanations as required. – Prepare periodic reports on all invoices processed and received. – Review requests and supporting documents to ensure validity, accuracy and completeness. – Update the financial records of the business as appropriate, including invoices, vendor accounts, fixed assets, inventory and other GL accounts. – Respond to internal and third party enquires regarding payments processing. – Ensure accuracy of computations on salary schedule. – Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information. – Documents financial transactions by entering account information. – Recommends financial actions by analyzing accounting options. – Summarizes current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports. – Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents. – Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures. – Guides accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions. – Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information. – Secures financial information by completing data base backups. – Maintains financial security by following internal controls. – Prepares payments by verifying documentation, and requesting disbursements. – Prepares special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends. – Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

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REQUIREMENTS: – A minimum of 5 – 8 years post-NYSC relevant professional experience in accounting or audit related functions with a Capital Markets Operator or Financial Institution. – Practical use of Peachtree and Microsoft Excel – A professional accounting qualification (ACA or ACCA) – Proficient in Business Writing – Previous experience from a Manufacturing & Stockbroking firm will be advantageous.

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Personal Qualities: – Good leadership skills – Interpersonal abilities – Positive attitude and energy – Ability to work with little or no supervision – Effective written and oral communication – Willingness to learn – Meticulous attention to details – Commitment to achieving excellence.

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