Junior Accountant at Chris Ejik Group of Companies

Responsibilities

• Post and process journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded
• Update accounts receivable and issue invoices
• Update accounts payable and perform reconciliations
• Assist in the processing of balance sheets, income statements and other financial statements according to legal and company accounting and financial guidelines
• Assist with reviewing of expenses, payroll records etc. as assigned
• Update financial data in databases to ensure that information will be accurate and immediately available when needed
• Prepare and submit weekly/monthly reports
• Assist senior accountants in the preparation of monthly/yearly closings
• Assist with other accounting projects.

Qualifications and Requirements

• B.Sc / BA in Accounting, Finance or relevant fields
• 1+ years of experience in medium sized accounting firm or manufacturing company
• Proficiency with a computer
• Advanced knowledge of Excel and various accounting software programs
• Familiarity with accounting software programs
• Proven experience as a junior accountant
• Excellent organizing abilities
• Great attention to detail
• Good with numbers and figures and an analytical acumen
• Good understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software (e.g. Tally)
• ICAN is a plus but not required
• Keen attention to detail
• Able to maintain confidentiality.