Senior Accountant at Swift Networks

Key Roles

• To ensure that the company’s financial transactions are up to date and properly documented 
• To ensure the accuracy and integrity of the General ledger
• To ensure that procedures according to laid down corporate financial policies are followed

Key Accountabilities

• To ensure that all financial transactions are input into the accounting system
• Responsible for integrity of General ledger
• Implementing procedures according to Corporate policies and procedures
• Producing multi-dimensional reports for Management decision
• Ensuring that all costs are properly tracked and that OPEX and CAPEX are within budget
• Preparing and implementing budgets for the entire Company
• Costing of the Company’s products, materials, and services
• Demonstrating cost cutting initiatives aiming at providing best solution at lower cost
• Developing and implementing effective controls framework and management systems to guide and support business operations
• To strictly adhere to all financial policies and procedures 
• To reconcile Company’s Bank Accounts
• To maintain Fixed Assets registers
• To deal with all Tax matters
• To assist with the preparation of the budget
• To maintain and reconcile the general ledger
• To issue cheques for suppliers due
• To maintain financial files and documents
• To maintain and reconcile the accounts payable
• To book all invoices received
• To generate relevant financial reports that will aid management in taking key decisions
• To reconcile all vendors’ accounts
• To process vendors’ invoices 
• To reconcile Receivable Accounts
• To attend to Customers account query and send manual invoices where necessary
• To raise monthly journal-HQ and outlets 
• Carry out other duties as may be assigned by supervisors from time to time

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of Second Class honours (Upper Division) in accounting, finance or any related field from a reputable Nigerian or international institution.
• Possession of a Master’s degree and relevant professional certification will be an added advantage.
• Must have at least Four Years experience in similar role. 

Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:

• Excellent Team playing skills 
• Excellent Oral and written communication skills
• Excellent presentation skills
• Good knowledge of spread sheets
• Proficient and versatile in the use of technology and accounting software packages
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic and pressurized work environment
• Ability to work with little supervision
• Ability to innovate, prioritize and implement effectively
• Hard work, High level of honesty and integrity
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of information.