Accountant
Lagos, Lagos
Posted 13 days ago
- Company:
- People Capacity Management
- Company Description:
- People Capacity Management, headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, is a consulting firm specializing in human resources and management. Leveraging our extensive industry-specific knowledge, we offer a range of services, expertise, and resources to clients in both the private and public sectors. Our unwavering dedication is to efficiently and affordably cater to our clients' requirements.
- Contract Type:
- Full Time
- Experience Required:
- 2 years
- Education Level:
- Bachelor
- Gender:
- Any
- Age:
- 23 to 27 years
- Number of vacancies:
- 5
Job Description
• Track all business activities with financial implications and file the corresponding source document.
• Posting journal entries with reference to identified source document for financial statement generations
• Maintaining Account receivables, documents bill and supporting documentations
• Maintaining Account payable ensuring timely payment of invoices, confirming validity of the debt, and ensuring necessary approval to pay is received.
• Maintain and update financial records, and expense reports, using appropriate accounting software and systems.
• Maintain necessary financial schedules.
• Support in monitoring and reconciling financial transactions, ensuring proper coding, documentation, and adherence to accounting principles.
• Comply with the applicable Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for financial statements.
• Assist in the preparation of financial reports, statements, and budgets, providing accurate and timely information to support decision-making processes.
• Assist in financial and tax audits, and general ledger preparation.
• Ensure timely filing for tax and other statutory obligations.
• Assist with the end of month/year closure procedures.
Qualifications and Skills:
• Bachelor’s degree or Equivalent in accounting or related fields.
• 1 - 2 years of accounting work experience.
• Sound understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices.
• Analytical mind with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail with the superb organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast past environment and meet deadlines adequately.
• Critical thinker with a high proficiency in math.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent report writing, communication and IT skills.
• Competency in Microsoft Office and Accounting software packages.