Accountant at Ascentech Services Limited

Job Responsibilities

• Manage all accounting transactions
• Prepare budget forecasts
• Review of accounting ledgers
• Publish financial statements in time
• Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings
• Reconcile accounts payable and receivable
• Ensure timely bank payments
• Compute taxes and prepare tax returns
• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
• Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity
• Inventory management
• Audit financial transactions and documents
• Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary
• Comply with financial policies and regulations
• Any other functions that may be assigned

Requirements and Skills

• BSc in Accounting, Finance or relevant degree
• 3-5 years proven experience as an Accountant in a Manufacturing Industry is most preferrable
• Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Hands-on experience with accounting software like FreshBooks, QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, Tally or SAGE (compulsory)
• Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables
• Experience with general ledger functions
• Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills
• Additional certification (CPA or CMA) is a plus
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to use initiative
• Team Spirit
• Honesty and integrity
• Professional qualification and audit experience are pluses.

Salary
N200,000 monthly.