Accountant at Rhoda Michaels Fashion Institute

Job Summary: 

As an Accountant, you are responsible to manage all financial transactions from fixed payments and variable expenses to bank deposits and budgets. Support existing clients with information and assistance that relates to financial issues.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage all accounting transactions
• Prepare budget forecasts and financial statements in time
• Reconcile bank statements and ensure timely bank payments
• Handle monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements
• Manage accounts payable and receivable
• Analyze financial data and creating reports for management 
• Maintain general ledger entries
• Compute taxes and prepare tax returns
• Tracking payments to internal and external stakeholders
• Processing invoices and expense reports 
• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
• Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity
• Audit financial transactions and documents
• Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary
• Maintaining proper documentation and filing systems 
• Comply with accounting standards and financial policies and regulations
• Responding to client inquiries regarding financial information 
• Providing basic financial advice and consulting services.
• Perform every other duties as assigned

Language Requirement: Fluency in English plus any other language (Yoruba, Igbo, or Hausa preferred)

Employment Type/ Working Conditions

• Full-Time Position. 
• Resumption Time: 8am – 5pm
• Monday – Saturday (6days a week)
• Location: Abule-Egba and Ikeja

Functional / Technical Competencies

• Ability to work independently
• Negotiation
• Strong analytical and Problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented with excellent accuracy