Account Manager at Buffalocrete

Job Summary

• The Account Manager will coordinate, direct and oversee her team in the discharge of their accounting duties.
• She will support Executive Management by offering insights and financial advice toward achieving the financial objectives of the Company.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the company complies with all local, state and federal accounting and financial regulations
• Liaise with regulatory bodies with respect to compliances matters e.g. tax
• Compile, analyze and report financial data
• Prepare balance sheet, profit and loss statement, cash flow reports and other reports.
• Present data to Management, Investors and other entities
• Maintain accurate financial records.
• Audit documents to substantiate financial transactions
• Assist Management in decision making by preparing budgets and financial forecasts.
• Maintain accounting controls through implementation of approved policies and procedures.
• Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information e.g. Bank statements, Creditors, Debtors accounts, etc.
• Back up database and ensure the confidentiality of financial information
• Maintain financial security by following internal controls.
• Carry out management accounting of the firm.
• Verify documentation before disbursements.
• Keep informed about current legislation relating to finance and accounting
• Prepare special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.
• Assist in month-end closing and inventory
• Prepare, analyze and report periodic gross margins
• Prepare detailed account analysis and reconcile sales, cost and inventory
• Oversee the timely and accurate invoicing of customers.
• Handle overdue payments according to the company policies.
• Provide leadership and guidance to support staff.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 4 years work experience.
• ICAN certification is preferred.
• We have preference for candidates who reside in the Abijo, Ibeju Lekki axis of Lagos State.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

• Good communication skills (verbal & written)
• Customer service and Relationship-building skills
• Team working skills
• Organizational and time management skills
• Computer skills
• Attention to detail
• Negotiation skills
• Assertiveness
• Flexibility / Tact / Discretion and diplomacy
• Proactive, ability to use initiative
• The ability to use standard software packages (e.g. Microsoft Office, Peachtree, Sage, ERP).
• Ability to learn bespoke packages if required.
• Ethical behaviour.