Accountant (Interior Décor Firm) at iRecruiters Africa Limited

Job Description
About Company: Our client is a leading integrated interior décor company with office situated in Victoria Island Lagos. The Company specialize in the design and furnishing of Industrial, House/Apartments, Hotels and Outdoors Décor and marketing of imported furniture.

The Company is seeking to hire an experienced and certified Accountant with strong commercial experience in managing the financial activities and reporting of a high scale company.  The Accountant would be responsible for preparing, examining and analyzing accounting records and financial reports, track invoices, account payables and receivables in order to ensure accuracy and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for monitoring and managing all accounting processes for effective business operations.
• To administer and maintain accurate and up to date records of financial books in accordance with a predetermined company standard accounting procedure consistent with international best practices.
• Coordinate and conduct monthly account reconciliation and audit
• Coordinate the preparation of monthly financial statement and provide report to the management.
• Supervise all data entry processes as well as manage/ monitor cash disbursement
• Ensure full utilization of the SAGE/ ERP Evolution in managing all account information system and reporting.
• Preparation of statutory financial reports
• Preparation of budgets and cash projections
• Reconciliation of accounts receivables and payables
• Analytical review of products performance through variance
• Cash flow management
• Liaising with statutory agencies on product importation & documentation
• Preparation of management reports on monthly basis
• Preparation & filling of tax returns to the administration (PAYE, WHT & VAT)
• Preparation & remittance of statutory pension
• Preparation of payroll & computation of tax liabilities.
• Monitoring & enforcement of internal control procedures
• Interfacing with external auditors & tax regulatory agencies
• Interfacing with government agencies on compliance with its regulations & laws
• Ensure all reports are submitted timely to the MD as at when due and any other duty as assigned

Requirements

• BSC or HND in Accounting, Economics or any related course.
• Professional membership of ICAN or ACCA is a must.
• 5 years industry experience in accounting in a highly commercial space fully conversant with GAAP / IFRS, tax laws & company procedures
• Excellent communication skills.
• Must possess good reporting and analytical skills.
• Must possess strong ethical standards and high level of integrity
• Ability to think objectively and demonstrate sound judgment

Benefits
NGN 250,000 monthly net salary plus other benefit