Junior Accountant at Robeck Locks Ltd

Location: Amuwo Odofin, Lagos

Job Description

• Timely preparation and reconciliation of Financial Statement
• Reconciling of Inventories
• Coordination of Accounts payable and Receivable
• Credit Control and Cost Analysis
• Setting up the Accounting System
• Recommends financial actions by analysing accounting options.
• 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.
• Keeps financial information confidential and secures financial information by completing data base backups.
• Manage all accounting operations based on accounting principles
• Prepare budget, financial forecasts and variances
• Develop periodic reports for management
• Improve systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions
• review the company's systems and analyse risk
• detect and prevent fraud
• Verify the authenticity and accuracy of automated accounting documents generated by the information systems.
• Prepare bank reconciliation statements.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements.
• Monitor fixed assets and stocks.
• Ensure that all aspects of financial and resource management are efficient and effective throughout the company.
• Managing and reconciling petty cash and safe
• Reconciling supplier and debtor statements
• Preparing daily, weekly and monthly Bank reconciliation of all our Bank accounts promptly.
• Monitoring weekly actual sales with budget to draw up performance report
• Ensure timely payment of PAYE, VAT and others statutory payments.
• Checking the accuracy of daily lodgement on internet Banking.
• Reporting negative and/or positive sales and expenses variance against budgeted
• Reporting negative and/or positive stock and cash variance against actual
• To ensure all accounting processes are adhered to and to continue to develop and improve as appropriate.
• Offer financial information and support to the wider team
• Cash-flow forecasting
• Work to KPIs and deadlines
• Other duties as assigned by Management

Person Specification

• Minimum of HND in Accounting or Business related fields
• Minimum 2 years in Accounts related field
• Ability to manage time effectively
• Self-starter, team player with excellent communication skills
• Competent with an accounting package, preferably QuickBooks
• ability to reflect on one's own work as well as the wider consequences of financial decisions
• interpersonal and organisational skills and ability to manage deadlines
• Confident in use of Microsoft Office, with an emphasis on Excel
• Excellent attention to detail accuracy and ability to work to tight deadlines
• Problem-solving skills and initiative
• Good time management skills and the ability to prioritise
• Highly motivated with positive helpful attitude, plus energy and drive to succeed
• Assertive, organised, methodical, efficient and able to work on own initiative
• Must have the ability to work as part of a team and to build strong working relationships
• Must be able to effectively handle multiple projects simultaneously in a deadline driven environment.
• Excellent Interpersonal skills with strong written and oral communication skills
• Good analytical and numerical skills.

Salary
N60,000 - N100,000 Monthly.