Accounting Officer at Kaduna State Government

Job Description

• The accounting officer should be familiar with audits, invoices, and budget preparations.
• The ideal candidate should demonstrate interest in managing accounting activities and reconciliation of financial records.
• The role entails the day-to-day management of the bureau`s financial transactions and procedures.

Job Duties / Responsibilities

• Keep accurate records of all daily transactions.
• Prepare balance sheets.
• Process invoices.
• Record accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Update internal systems with financial data.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Reconcile bank statements.
• Participate in financial audits.
• Assist in budget preparation.
• Review and implement financial policies.

Job Requirements
Basic requirements:

• A Bachelor's Degree or its equivalent in Accounting.
• Knowledgeable on financial and accounting procedures.
• Experience on financial software.
• Advanced MS Excel skills.
• Knowledge of financial regulations and standards.
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
• Strong ethics, with an ability to manage confidential data.

Professional Qualifications:

• Relevant professional qualifications such as ICAN or ANAN is an added advantage.
• Age Bracket:18 - 50 years old 

Remuneration

• Remuneration is subject to prevailing salary structure for Kaduna State Civil Servants for Grade Level 08.