Accountant at Alibert Group

Location: Idu, Abuja

Job Summary

• The Accountant is to access the financial operations, ensure that all financial records are accurate and taxes are paid properly and on time. Also ensure that all regulations are strictly observed.

Responsibilities

• Examine financial statements to ensure that they are accurate and comply with laws and regulations
• Compute taxes owed, prepare tax returns, and ensure that taxes are paid properly and on time
• Inspect account books and accounting systems for efficiency and use of accepted accounting procedures
• Organize and maintain financial records
• Assess financial operations and make best-practices recommendations to management
• Suggest ways to reduce costs, enhance revenues, and improve profits
• Identifying if and where processes are not working as they should and advising on changes to be made
• Preparing reports, commentaries and financial statements
• Liaising with managerial staff and presenting findings and recommendations
• Ensuring procedures, policies, legislation and regulations are correctly followed and complied with
• Identifying key areas and issues for further investigation and analysis
• Planning financial audits of the company’s businesses from start to finish

Requirements

• A Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Accounting or its equivalent
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a financial accountant, auditor, financial analyst or business accountant
• Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• In-depth knowledge of accounting software such as Sage Pastel, quickbook, SAP, or similar systems
• Advanced MS Excel Skills