Accounts Officer at ASA SECURITY

Job Description

• The would be accounts officer will primarily be responsible for analyzing financial information and preparing financial reports to determine or maintain record of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities within the organization.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare, examine, or analyze accounting records, financial statements, or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
• Report to AGM Account regarding the finances of establishment.
• Establish tables of accounts and assign entries to proper accounts.
• Develop, implement, modify, and document record keeping and accounting systems, making use of current computer technology.
• Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
• Documents financial transactions by entering account information.
• Recommends financial actions by analyzing accounting options.
• Summarizes current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.
• Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents
• Develop, maintain, and analyze budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs.
• Provide internal auditing services for the company.
• Prepares special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.

Qualifications and Skills Required

• Candidate must reside within Lekki, Victoria Island or Ikoyi
• Minimum of HND/B.Sc Accounting or Finance.
• Relevant certification from reputable accounting bodies.
• Must have 3 years cognate working experience.
• Must be computer literate especially Peachtree & Microsoft Excel.
• Must be familiar with simple accounting & book-keeping procedures.
• Reporting Skills
• Attention to Detail,
• Deadline-Oriented