Accountant at HRLeverage Africa

Job Title: ACCOUNTANT (Preferably FEMALE for Gender Balance)

Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos

Job Summary: Our Client who is an upwardly mobile Oil and Gas, Marine Logistics company, a leader in the industry, is currently seeking for a professional Accountant to join the team. The ideal candidate must be smart, a self-starter, female and must have great leadership and communication skills. The accountant will be in charge of managing payables, receivables, fixed assets register and various statutory compliance.

Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing the following duties:

• Comply with financial policies and regulations
• Audit financial transactions and documents
• Manage all accounting transactions
• Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings
• Reconcile accounts payable and receivables
• Prepare budget forecasts
• Publish financial statements promptly
• Compute taxes and prepare tax returns
• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
• Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Finance/ Accounting
• Professional Certification such as ICAN is an added advantage
• Proficient Use of Microsoft Excel, word and other relevant accounting software
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience required
• Strong attention to detail skill
• Problem-solving skill

Salary: #100,000 - #150,000 (Negotiable)