Accountant at DCSL Corporate Services Limited

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• Professional certification (e.g., ACCA, ICAN) is preferred.
• 4-6 years of proven experience as an Accountant in Nigeria, preferably in an engineering, manufacturing or oil and gas company.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and Nigerian accounting standards, tax laws, and regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency in accounting software, MS Excel (Intermediate to advanced excel skills) and SAGE X3 ERP systems.

Job Description

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including ledgers, journals, accounts payable/receivable, Fixed assets, Inventory etc.
• Ensure compliance with Nigerian tax regulations, prepare and file tax returns, and handle any tax-related inquiries.
• Assist in preparation of financial statements and reports for timely month, quarterly & year end closings, budgets for management review, providing insights and analysis as needed.
• Assist in the preparation for internal and external audits, providing necessary schedules, documentation and support.
• Oversee payroll activities, including reconciliation, disbursement, and compliance per HR guidelines.
• Conduct ledger analysis, variance analysis, assess financial performance, and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Identify opportunities for streamlining financial processes and implementing best practices.
• Ensure reconciliation of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Contract Assets, Contract Liabilities, Bank etc.