Financial Accountant at AIM Consultants

Summary

• Responsible for assisting in managing of the finance and accounting function of the business, ensuring prompt processing of transactions and reporting performance to the leadership of the company.

Primary Responsibilities

• Maintain the books of accounts of the company, ensuring proper accounting treatment of all transactions
• Maintain adequate custody and remittance of all cash sales proceeds
• Ensure timely recovery of accounts receivable from customers.
• Ensure timely remittance of all statutory deductions to the relevant regulatory bodies.
• Ensure timely payment to suppliers according to the company’s payment policy
• Prepare periodic performance reports and financial statements.
• Coordinate external audits of the company.
• Manage relationships with banks
• Monitor cashiers during operational hours and ensure safe custody of cash at all times
• Ensure adequacy of the accounting system and escalate all shortcomings to the Financial Accountant.
• Prepare periodic cash and sales forecasts for the company
• Prepare monthly and annual budgets for the company.
• Conduct weekly and monthly reconciliation of bank accounts.
• Provide leadership to the direct reports in the Finance department

Personal Attributes
Educational Qualification:

• Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
• Professional qualification as a Certified Accountant (ICAN / ACCA) added advantage.

Experience:

• At least 2 years’ Accounting and Finance experience

Knowledge and Skills Requirements:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and work independently.
• Excellent analytical and numerate skills

Salary
N150,000 - N180,000 monthly.