Accountant at Viva Cinemas

Location: Lekki, Lagos

Job Responsibilities

• Reviews and prepares financial statements and management report.
• Vetting and Develops guidelines of financial document for the maintenance and reconciliation of financial data; maintains and reconciles the more difficult financial control records for expenditures, allotments, receipts, and encumbrances.
• Designs, revises, and implements accounting systems and procedures in accordance with IFRS.
• Reviews budgets and prepares related budget documents as required by Management.
• Determines and analyze direct and indirect costs in order to determine the cost of sales and other operational cost.
• Maintains records and prepares reports and correspondence related to the work and performs related work as assigned.
• Determination and payment of Third-party contract and other necessary payments.
• Preparation of salary & wages (Pay as You Earn tax) for all VIVA Cinemas for vetting and approval
• Preparation and remittance of staff pension, tax involving withholding tax (WHT), Value-added tax and other tax related matters.
• Bank reconciliation statement and postings of transaction on Veezi POS software.
• Accounting entries (cost of sales, third party revenue and cost)
• External relationship/meetings (banks, tax authorities – Federal & State Govt. etc).

Requirements

• B.Sc in Accounting or similar fields
• Must possess a professional certification
• Minimum of 4 years' experience as an accountant
• Knowledge of Cinema Industry is an added advantage.
• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting theories, principles, methods, practices, and terminology in a multidisciplinary and multi-functional environment.
• Knowledge of cost accounting and cost funding procedures.
• Ability to collect and organize accounting data, interpret its significance, and prepare accurate financial report
• Ability to maintain records and prepare reports and correspondence related to the work.
• Excellent working knowledge of accounting systems (Access Dimensions, SAGE, Microsoft etc.)