Junior Accountant at AFM Recruit

Details:

Our Client who is into real estate business in Lekki is looking to hire a Junior Accountant.

• The Junior Accountant will be responsible for tracking and resolving outstanding payment issues and generate weekly aging reports in a timely manner. The candidate must have knowledge of general accounting principles,
• The applicant should display a positive and proactive attitude, strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize and multitask and
• be a strong communicator, both paper and over the phone, as he or she will frequently deal with higher levels of management.
• Analyze financial reports and correct errors by posting journal entries
• Reconcile multiple bank accounts on a monthly basis
• Reviews balance sheets and executes account reconciliations
• Review and post invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to payment
• Reconcile Customers' accounts and processes statements, apply credits if needed
• Balance and reconcile Accounts Receivable; prepare reports and identify concerns and issues that may arise
• Conduct account research and analysis
• Maintain accurate aging report; weekly and monthly
• Identify and execute journal entries necessary in reconciliation of accounts
• Assist in payroll process, validate data and post entries
• Assist in updates of chart of accounts according to company’s financial needs and procedures
• Processes intercompany transfers of as it impacts Customers
• Assist with the preparation of cash flow management
• Assist from time to time in the management of Accounts Payable, and payments to the respective invoice and vendors

Skills/Qualifications: B.A. in Accounting or HND highly preferred. Two to three (2-3) years minimum General Accounting, Detail and deadline -oriented, knowledge of accounting.