Group Accountant at Ola-kleen Holdings Limited

Job Summary

The Accountant –Group Office prepare cost centre reports for various cost centres; prepare consolidated financial accounts for all cost centres; control the fixed assets register; review debtors/creditors aging; review all items on the balance sheet monthly; prepare the monthly balance sheet file with schedules for all balance sheet items; prepare annual budgets for individual cost centres; and consolidated view of budgets for management.

Job Description

• Review all accounting posting for accuracy and completeness
• Prepare Analytical Management Account and its interpretation (Both Company and group)
• Liaise with Accountants of all subsidiaries for financial reporting
• Oversee Account Receivable & Payable management
• Supervise Budget process and ensure budgetary control
• Establishing adequate accounting policy and procedure manual and updating it.
• Ensure Accuracy of payroll Journals
• Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents.
• Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
• Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analysing account information.
• Ensure adequate documents are presented for FIRS & LIRS tax audit and provide necessary information to defend company’s position.
• Ensure all statutory deductions (PAYE, WHT, PENSION and VAT) are properly captured and remitted before deadlines.
• Computation & preparation of various Financial Analysis for business units and Holding company.
• Ensure Account unit deliver on every task assigned.
• Secures financial information by completing data base backups.
• Coordinate a smooth year-end audit of company’s book
• Prepares payments by verifying documentation, and requesting disbursements.
• Answers accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations.
• Complies with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.
• Maintains customer confidence and protects operations by keeping financial information confidential.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
•     Any other function as may be assigned by the CFO and GMD

Qualifications

• First bachelor’s degree/HND in Accounting or Business related field.
• Possession of an MBA or equivalent will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 6 years relevant post-graduation experience across various industries.
• Professional qualifications in Accounting (ICAN, ACCA etc.)

Technical

• In-depth knowledge and understanding of finance and accounting functions.
• Business acumen
• Financial  Management
• Strategic thinking and strong execution skills
• Strong  analytical and critical reasoning skills
• Project Planning, Reporting & Control
• Superior analytical and problem solving skills.
• Knowledge in the use of Microsoft Office suite and internet resources.
• Research oriented
• Attention to details

Non-Technical

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Discipline, integrity and result oriented
• Proven leadership ability to influence, develop, and empower employees to achieve desired objectives.
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Proactive, resourceful and focused on achieving set goals

Salary
N400,000 - N500,000 Monthly.