Junior Accountant at Pillarcraft

Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos

Job Description

• The candidate will be responsible for managing relationships with key corporate companies. He / She will handle the Financial Accounting of clients.

Responsibilities
The responsibilities for this office shall include but is not limited to the following:

• Generate monthly financial reports onaccounts under your management
• Provide accounting advisories to clients under your management
• Calculate prepayments and accruals
• Raise manual journals to correct accounts
• Posting journal entries, updating financial statements, and preparing financial reports for clients businesses
• Learns the business of accounting and the intricacies of different client situations.
• Computing proper taxation within the time limit
• Reconciliation of accounts to ensure their accuracy.
• Prepares and records asset, liability, revenue, and expenses entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
• Summarizes financial status by collecting information and preparing balance sheet, profit and loss, and other statements
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable
• Prepare financial statements and regulatory reporting documents
• Analyze financial reports
• Maintain account balances and bank statements
• Assist with audits and taxes,
• Assist to repare financial reports for taxes, regulatory agencies, and stockholders
• Manage general ledger and assist month-end and year-end close processes
• Assist the accounting manager in preparing documents and interpreting complicated financial information for clients.

Qualifications and Experience

• B.Sc in Accounting
• Associate Chartered Accountant or Student Member (skills level more preferred)
• Experience in an Accounting Practice is an advantage
• Produce monthly financial reports for all clients under your management
• Presente and review financial reports to you before sending them out to the client
• Experience in using accounting software is an advantage
• A pleasing personality with the ability and drive to have the objectives completed.
• Should be Self-motivated
• Team-oriented.
• Ability to work with little or no supervision effectively
• The ideal candidate must reside on the Island
• Not more than 26 years old.