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  • Posted: May 10, 2019
    Deadline: May 15, 2019
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    Founded on the simple idea that trust begets trust. Our debut product is "shop now, pay later” where we allow formal & informal sector workers, and SME owners purchase a variety of products and equipment for their homes and businesses but instead of paying for the products in full upfront. By coming to one of our showrooms, you can view a sui...
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    Senior Accountant

    • Job Type
    • Qualification BA/BSc/HND
    • Experience 4 years
    • Location Not specified
    • Job Field

    Job Description

    • We are looking to hire a “Senior Accountant”. This is a role where you will report directly to the General Manager. In this capacity you will be responsible for providing the financial results of the company
    • The ideal candidate possesses leadership capabilities, solid operational and technical accounting background and works proactively to drive results
    • This person is a self-starter, flexible, has a high level of integrity and is action and goal- oriented in a fast-paced, team-oriented, collaborative environment
    • Location: Head office: Lagos. Role may require some domestic travel.

    Responsibilities

    • Manage the monthly account analysis and prepare detailed journal entries.
    • Manage financial close process, including ensuring all costs incurred are properly recorded, reviewing journal entries, account balance reconciliation and report preparation.
    • Assist with compilation of information for preparation of tax returns
    • Preparing summary feedback of financial statements variances to budget
    • Analyze the effect of statutory accounting practices and studies regulations and guidance to ensure correct application of International Financial Reporting Standards.
    • Preparation of company financials which consists Income statement, Balance Sheet, Cash flow statement and Trial balance
    • Interaction with all levels and with budget owners or other stakeholders to produce timely, efficient and accurate month-end close and all internal management and financial reporting through annual reports.
    • Work with Audit, Tax and Treasury to ensure overall coordination of all financial accounting activities through annual report.
    • Track income and expenses, and be able to prepare detailed revenue and expense reports when necessary.
    • Preparation of monthly portfolio account
    • Actively review and advise on financial/accounting processes with all stakeholders within the organization.
    • Supervise the completion of monthly bank and revenue account reconciliations.
    • Interface with management and executives concerning questions and issues.
    • Support external audit requirements related to specific areas of responsibility.
    • Month End Reconciliation of accounts (Purchases, sales, inventory, expenses, transfers, payments, deposits).
    • Continued focus on improving system efficiencies and business practices
    • Collaborate with external auditors to ensure successful audit results and compliance
    • Work to continuously improve accounting/finance procedures and internal controls.

    Qualifications/Requirements

    • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from an accredited university. A Master’s Degree is an added advantage
    • A member of professional accounting body (ACA/ACCA)
    • 4 year+ of working for a consumer finance company, Microfinance Company or a bank.
    • Excellent written and face interpersonal, communication and persuasion skills.
    • Strong mathematical skills.
    • Commitment to achieving performance goals.
    • Familiarity and experience using accounting technology programs.
    • Familiarity with tax accounting for finance companies in Nigeria, highly required.
    • Great at time management, multitasking and prioritizations skills.

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    Senior Accountant

    Job Description

    • We are looking to hire a “Senior Accountant”. This is a role where you will report directly to the General Manager. In this capacity you will be responsible for providing the financial results of the company
    • The ideal candidate possesses leadership capabilities, solid operational and technical accounting background and works proactively to drive results
    • This person is a self-starter, flexible, has a high level of integrity and is action and goal- oriented in a fast-paced, team-oriented, collaborative environment
    • Location: Head office: Lagos. Role may require some domestic travel.

    Responsibilities

    • Manage the monthly account analysis and prepare detailed journal entries.
    • Manage financial close process, including ensuring all costs incurred are properly recorded, reviewing journal entries, account balance reconciliation and report preparation.
    • Assist with compilation of information for preparation of tax returns
    • Preparing summary feedback of financial statements variances to budget
    • Analyze the effect of statutory accounting practices and studies regulations and guidance to ensure correct application of International Financial Reporting Standards.
    • Preparation of company financials which consists Income statement, Balance Sheet, Cash flow statement and Trial balance
    • Interaction with all levels and with budget owners or other stakeholders to produce timely, efficient and accurate month-end close and all internal management and financial reporting through annual reports.
    • Work with Audit, Tax and Treasury to ensure overall coordination of all financial accounting activities through annual report.
    • Track income and expenses, and be able to prepare detailed revenue and expense reports when necessary.
    • Preparation of monthly portfolio account
    • Actively review and advise on financial/accounting processes with all stakeholders within the organization.
    • Supervise the completion of monthly bank and revenue account reconciliations.
    • Interface with management and executives concerning questions and issues.
    • Support external audit requirements related to specific areas of responsibility.
    • Month End Reconciliation of accounts (Purchases, sales, inventory, expenses, transfers, payments, deposits).
    • Continued focus on improving system efficiencies and business practices
    • Collaborate with external auditors to ensure successful audit results and compliance
    • Work to continuously improve accounting/finance procedures and internal controls.

    Qualifications/Requirements

    • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from an accredited university. A Master’s Degree is an added advantage
    • A member of professional accounting body (ACA/ACCA)
    • 4 year+ of working for a consumer finance company, Microfinance Company or a bank.
    • Excellent written and face interpersonal, communication and persuasion skills.
    • Strong mathematical skills.
    • Commitment to achieving performance goals.
    • Familiarity and experience using accounting technology programs.
    • Familiarity with tax accounting for finance companies in Nigeria, highly required.
    • Great at time management, multitasking and prioritizations skills.

    Method of Application

    Applicants should send their Applications to: recruitment@altaracredit.com

    Applications should contain the following:

    • Your resume (2 page max)
    • A Portfolio(Link to Previous Work done or Personal Project)
    • GitHub Account Username. (A plus but Not Mandatory)

    Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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