Accounts Assistant Analyst at Fenix International

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Position: Full-time
Department: Finance
Min. Experience: Entry Level

Job Overview

• The holder of this position will be part of the Finance team that is based in Lagos, Nigeria, led by the Finance & Admin Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure correct posting of transactions in the financial system (SAP) daily.
• Ensure written approvals and proper receipts for all transactions
• Match invoices to payments, obtain all appropriate signatures for payments and process payments accordingly
• Respond to vendor enquiries
• Daily filing of payment vouchers
• Assist in Month-end closing process and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Collaborating with the team to work on various accounting projects
• Reconciling bank and other accounts
• Assist in Month-end closing process and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Preparing VAT returns and liaising with other office locations to ensure monthly remittance of PAYE is completed
• Reviewing filing to ensure proper collation of approvals and supporting documents
• Reconciliation of vendor accounts and statements
• Overseeing activities of Accounts Payable function to ensure payment runs are completed timely

Required Skills & Experience

• Degree or diploma in Business Administration, Accounting or other related field
• A minimum of 2 years accounting experience
• Experience in any major accounting system (SAP an advantage) with ability to work on spreadsheets.
• Excellent understanding of accounting policies, standards and processes
• Excellent attention to detail, thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing a task

Compensation
Competitive salary & benefits commensurate with education and experience.