Accountant at Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Nigeria (AHK Nigeria)

Job Description:

•  Bookkeeping & data entry
• Assist in the preparation of monthly & quarterly financial reports for local & international reporting
• Assist with budgeting & ad-hoc reports
• Invoicing for projects and revenue reports
• Assist with preparing and filing tax and other statutory compliance requirements
• Contribute to process development & management for the finance and administration department, liaise with auditors and tax consultants for annual audits and tax filings.
• Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles(GAAP) as well as in line with guidelines from DIHK
• Carry out other duties as deemed reasonable and appropriate to the role as directed from time to time

 Requirements:

• Must possess a degree in Accounting, Banking and Finance, Economics, or a related field
• 2-3 years of accounting experience
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office, particularly with Excel
• Proficiency in accounting software i.e Diamant and Sage
• Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Relevant Accounting Certifications such as ACCA, CFA, ACA etc (will be an added advantage)
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skill
• Strong financial analysis skills
• Must have excellent oral and written communication skills