Senior Accoutant at Quo Magnis Limited

Key Responsibilities

•     Responsible for preparing the asset, liability, and capital account for the company.
•     Analyses business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations, to project future revenues and expenses or to provide advice.
•     Responsible for administering monthly payrolls and staff benefits administration.
•     Responsible for managing the company’s income and expenditure accounts and also managing petty cash.
•     Analyses financial records and makes expenditure and investment recommendations to senior management based on analysis.
•     Develops, maintains, and analyses budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs.
•     Prepares financial analysis tools / reports such as balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.
•     Computes taxes owed and prepares tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment, reporting and other tax requirements.
•     Initiates relationships with relevant authorities and regulatory bodies including the federal and state tax authorities.
•     Initiates and documents appropriate system checks and balances to enhance appropriate audit of the system to forestall and ensure there is minimal risk of fraud in the organisation.
•     Maintains appropriate financial and accounting controls by preparing and ensuring compliance to financial policies and procedures.
•     Raises invoices and receipts, manages the general ledger and ensures soft and hard copy entries of all business transactions for back up purposes.

Required Skills and Competencies

•     5-8 years previous RELEVANT work experience.
•     B.Sc accounting degree or its equivalent.
•     Professional qualification its an advantage.
•     knowledge of accepted accounting practices and principles.
•     knowledge of economic principles and its impact on the business environment.
•     knowledge of auditing practices and principles.
•     knowledge of applicable accounting laws, codes and regulations.
•     knowledge and experience of related computer applications.