Junior Accountant at SENCE Nigeria

Job Description

A Facility Management/ Industrial and Domestic Cleaning company is looking to hire the serivices of a Junior Accountant. The accountant  is responsible for basic bookkeeping and accounting tasks. The duties include reconciling bank records, drafting financial documents and invoicing customers or collecting payments.

The tasks to be performed are:

• Processing transactions, issuing checks, and updating ledgers, budgets, etc.
• Preparing financial reports.
• Assisting with audits, fact checks, and resolving discrepancies
• Preparing statutory accounts.
• Ensuring payments, amounts and records are correct.
• Working with spreadsheets, sales and purchase ledgers and journals.
• Recording and filing cash transactions.
• Controlling credit and chasing debt.
• Invoice processing and filing.
• Processing expense requests for the accountant to approve.
• Bank reconciliation.
• Liaising with third party providers, clients and suppliers.
• Updating and maintaining procedural documentation.

Requirements

The right candidate should have:

• A good Accounting qualification (B.A, B.Sc or HND) plus 2 years experience in accounts.
• Analytical thinker and problem solver.
• Competent IT skills, particularly proficiency with Excel or any accounting software
• High level of accuracy.
• Extremely organised in a manner that is easily read by others.
• Trustworthy and discreet when dealing with confidential information.
• Hands-on experience with any CRM software.
• Organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong communication skills with a problem-solving attitude.