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  • Posted: Dec 14, 2019
    Deadline: Dec 27, 2019
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    Alfred & Victoria Associates is one of Nigeria’s leading ICT solution based company. Our company offers a wide range of services which are in high demand of today’s emerging market.
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    Senior Accountant

    Job Summary

    • We are looking for an experienced senior accountant to oversee general accounting operations by controlling and verifying our financial transactions.
    • Senior accountant responsibilities include reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining general ledger and preparing month-end close procedures.
    • A successful senior accountant combines excellent analytical skills with a thorough knowledge of accounting principles to analyze financial reports and forecasts.
    • The ideal candidate has also experience collaborating and/or managing a team of accountant and junior accountants.
    • Senior accountant duties also include ensuring accuracy and effectiveness in all of our accounting tasks.

    Responsibilities

    • Verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivable.
    • Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results.
    • Analyze financial information and summarize financial status.
    • Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending.
    • Provide technical support and advice on Management accountant.
    • Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures.
    • Manage accounting assistants and bookkeepers.
    • Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process.
    • Provide input into department’s goal setting process.
    • Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule.
    • Assist with tax audits and tax returns.
    • Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance.
    • Plan, assign and review staff’s work.
    • Support month-end and year-end close process.
    • Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
    • Ensure compliance with GAAP principles.
    • Liaise with our financial manager and Accounting manager to improve financial procedures.
    • Proven experience as a financial controller, accounting supervisor, chief or senior accountant.

    Qualification and Experience

    • BS degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant
    • Relevant certification (e.g. CMA or CPA) will be preferred.
    • Experience: 5-10 years’ experience in accounting/finance

    Key Skills and Competencies:

    • Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures.
    • In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
    • Awareness of business trends.
    • Familiarity with financial accounting statements.
    • Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process.
    • Hands-on experience with accounting software packages, like FreshBooks and QuickBooks.
    • Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables.
    • Accuracy and attention to detail.
    • Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills.

    Salary
    Very attractive

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified candidates should send their tailored CV to: recruitments@alfred-victoria.com using the "Job title" as the subject of the email.

    Note: Any application received after the above mention date and time will be automatically rejected.

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