Accounting Officer at Work Place Centre Limited

We are currently recruiting for one of our clients (an International School) in the education sector.

Location: Awolowo Road, Ikoyi

Salary: #50,000 - #60,000 Month Net

Severity: Urgent

JOB PROFILE

We are looking for a detail-oriented Account Officer to assist in our financial department. The responsibilities of an Account Officer include keeping financial records up-to-date, checking for inaccuracies in invoices, and handling queries on general accounts.

To be successful as an Account Officer, you should have knowledge of basic accounting procedures, be open to learning, and have strong communication skills. Ultimately, a quality Account Officer should be able to achieve excellent customer service and maintain accurate financial records.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Process accounts payable and receivable, depending on role
• Utilize database software to organize financial account information
• Handle account inquiries from internal and external sources
• Make regular contact with clients to ensure payment
• Ensure company financial accounts, such as credit cards, are paid on time
• Perform internal audits on financial activities as necessary
• Review both incoming and outgoing invoices
• Generate financial reports for review regulatory authorities
• Resolving accounts to the general ledger.
• Contacting clients about transactions and invoices.
• Handling queries related to accounts
• Investigating financial transactions and records on a daily basis.
• Analyzing account activities of various other departments of the organization.
• Reviewing incoming and outgoing invoices.
• Maintaining and preparing the budget.

REQUIREMENTS:

• HND or Bsc, in Accounting or related field.
• A minimum of 1 - 3 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Proven work experience as an Account Officer.
• Able to work well within a team.
• Proficiency in MS Excel
• Solid analytical skills.
• Detail-oriented.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Outstanding analytical abilities.