Junior Accountant at Owens and Xley

Location: Lekki, Lagos.

Salary: N100,000
Responsibilities:

• Assist in the management of all accounting transactions
• Ensure the accuracy of financial documents as well as their compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Preparing and maintaining important financial reports
• Preparing tax returns and ensuring that taxes are paid properly and on time
• Evaluating financial operations to recommend best practices, identify issues and strategize solutions
• Offering guidance on cost reduction, revenue enhancement and profit maximization
• Assist in the execution and management of company’s initiatives and daily operations
• Assist in the management of company policies and procedures
• Reconcile accounts payable and receivable
• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
• Audit financial transactions and documents.
• Help the organization’s processes remain legally compliant

Requirements

• 2-3 years experience in an Accounting or Finance role.
• Knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures.
• Hands-on experience with accounting software.
• Proficiency in MS Excel.
• Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills.
• B.Sc. in Accounting, Finance or relevant Degree.
• ICAN or relevant certification is a plus.