Account Officer at Sinoma Nigeria Company Limited

Job Description:

Sinoma Nigeria Company Ltd is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Account Officer to join our team in Katampe, Abuja. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent data entry skills, and proficiency in accounting software such as Xero, Sage, etc.

Responsibilities:

• Perform day-to-day accounting tasks including data entry, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general ledger entries.
• Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Reconcile bank statements and maintain financial records.
• Handle payroll processing and related statutory filings.
• Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends and discrepancies.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.
• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and information.
• Stay updated on relevant accounting regulations and best practices.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Proven work experience as an Account Officer or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in using accounting software such as Xero, Sage, etc.
• Excellent data entry skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of Nigerian accounting standards and regulations is a plus.
• Prior experience in the construction or engineering industry is preferred.