Accountant / Administrative Officer at Mwanga

Job Description

• Assist in preparing and presenting accurate and timely financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Reconcile bank statements and accounts payable/receivable.
• Manage the organization's cash flow, ensuring adequate funds are available for day-to-day operations.
• Handling daily administration for the team
• Managing end to end operation of Projects
• Monitor bank accounts and reconcile financial transactions regularly.
• Assist in auditing financial transactions and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Assist in conducting financial analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and risks affecting the organization's financial performance
• Provide recommendations based on financial analysis to improve efficiency and effectiveness
• Provide financial advice to management on a variety of topics, such as budgeting, forecasting, and taxation
• Assist in Implementing and maintaining strong internal control measures to safeguard the organization's financial assets and prevent fraud.
• Assist in the preparation and monitoring of annual budgets and financial forecasts.
• Prepare and submit tax returns and other financial reports to relevant authorities.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and financial guidelines
• Stay up-to-date on changes in accounting regulations.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a related field.
• 1 - 2 years of experience in a financial accounting role.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and procedures.
• Professional certifications (e.g., ACCA, ICAN) are a plus
• Strong knowledge of Nigerian financial regulations, tax laws, and accounting principles
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel.