External Accountant at Tongyi Allied Mining Limited

Job Summary

• The External Accountant provides independent accounting, financial reporting, and advisory services to an organization on a contract or consulting basis.
• The role involves maintaining accurate financial records, preparing statutory reports, ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards and tax regulations, and offering financial insights to support management decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate accounting records in line with applicable accounting standards (IFRS).
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Review and reconcile general ledger accounts, bank statements, and supporting schedules.
• Ensure compliance with Nigerian tax laws including CIT, VAT, WHT, PAYE, and other statutory deductions.
• Prepare and submit statutory returns and financial reports to relevant authorities (FIRS, SIRS, CAC, PENCOM, NSITF).
• Provide support during external audits and regulatory reviews.
• Advise management on accounting policies, internal controls, and financial best practices.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
• Identify financial risks and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain confidentiality and independence in all financial matters.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
• Professional qualification such as ICAN, ACCA, ANAN is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 3years’ experience in accounting, audit, or financial consulting.
• Practical experience working with SMEs, corporate organizations, or professional firms.