Account Officer at Swets Group

Job Ref: SG2018003/FA03

Job Summary

• The Account Officer is responsible for planning, directing and controlling the day to day financial activities of the company to enable strategic and operational decision making.
• His/her responsibilities are to create and maintain a robust and sound accounting system, and an effective financial reporting process.
  

Responsibilities

• Keep and maintain comprehensive account records
• Verification of cost and cost control
• Monitor and interpret cash flow and forecast future trends
• Provide and interpret financial information
• Manage the company’s financial accounting, monitoring and reporting systems
• Ensure accurate and prompt filling of returns and remittance of statutory deductions e.g. PAYEE, WHT, VAT and Pension
• Ensure utility payments are made on time to ensure uninterrupted internet, telephone and power services
• Produce and submit accurate weekly/monthly financial reports to Manging Director on time
• Develop and manage budgets
• Review internal finance procedures in line with best practices to ensure due process in Swets accounting processes
• Other company related assignments that may be required from time to time.

Qualifications

• A Degree in Finance, Accounting, or any other related fields with minimum of relevant working experience.
• ACCA, ICAN or other relevant professional certification.
• Working knowledge of Nigeria tax laws
• Good knowledge of Finance and Auditing
• Proficiency in use of Excel.