Accountant / Admin at SterlingPro Business Applications

Location: Anthony-Maryland, Lagos

Responsibilities

• Preparing company’s financial accounts and tax returns in line with the applicable tax legislation being conducted in the country.
• Maintaining and updating of company’s books of operations to be presented on request.
• Making periodic tax remissions to the relevant tax authorities.
• Administering staff payroll.
• Compiling and presenting financial reports to management as requested.
• Analysing company accounts and making effective recommendations to management as requested.
• Engaging customer correspondents to ensure adequate follow up on company receivables.
• Answering telephone calls, responding to queries, and replying to emails.
• Preparing expense reports and office budgets.
• Managing office supplies and ordering new supplies as needed.
• Systematically filing important company documents.
• Forwarding all correspondence, such as letters and packages, to staff members.
• Hiring maintenance vendors to repair or replace damaged office equipment.
• Assisting the HR department as needed.

Qualifications and Criteria

• Candidate must be a B.Sc. / BA graduate with an academic background in either of the following degrees: Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics.
• 3 - 5 years work experience.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Problem solving, critical thinking skills and ability to think on the spot.
• Candidate must not be older than 28 years in as at 2021.
• Ability to Liaise and build good relationships with colleagues within the company.
• Candidate must reside in Lagos; close proximity to Maryland is an advantage.
• Familiarity with office management procedures and basic accounting principles.
• Proven experience as an office administrator, office assistant or relevant role.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.