Accountant / Head of Finance at Knowledgeware Technologies

Location: Surulere, Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time, Onsite

Core Responsibilities

• Managing the day to day accounting transactions
• Reconciling all accounts
• Preparing the monthly accounts
• Preparing ad-hoc management reports
• Managing the accounts payable function
• Managing the accounts receivable, alerting Management about problem accounts
• Payroll processing and other associated payroll tasks
• Preparation and lodgement of monthly or quarterly business activity statements (BAS)
• Liaising with the external audit firm for yearly accounts and tax issues
• Supervision of an Accounts Clerk
• Budgets, implementation and management
• Basic HR administrative tasks

Qualifications

• B.Sc / HND in Accounting or related fields.
• ICAN / Similar Certification.
• Minimum of 5 years relevant work experience.

Core Competencies:

• Ability to organise and prioritise daily duties.
• Excellent time management.
• Strong level of accuracy & attention to detail.
• Ability to take on responsibility and accountability.
• Able to work autonomously and as part of a broader team.
• Problem solving abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• All-round accounting knowledge.
• Intermediate computer software skills, including Excel and other accounting software packages.
• Ability to use Peachtree Accounting package fluently is compulsory.

Skills:

• Ability to perform obligatory tasks relating statutory payments.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Ability to learn and use the company's transaction software.
• A high level of accountability.
• Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Salary
N80,000 - N100,000 monthly.