• Junior Accountant at ​Talents and Skills Africa Consulting LLC

    work Talents and Skills Africa Consulting LLC
    placeLagos
    Date Posted: 2021-02-09

    Talents and Skills Africa Consulting LLC - Our client, a corporate technology solutions provider in the document copy / print / scan equipment, maintenance servicing, print management solutions, and archiving industry is looking to recruit suitable candidates to fill the position of a Junior Accountant in Ikeja, Lagos

    Job Description
    We seek a Junior Accountant to manage all financial transactions, from fixed payments and variable expenses to bank deposits and budgets.

    Responsibilities

    • Prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information
    • Document financial transactions by entering account information
    • Recommend financial actions by analyzing accounting options
    • Summarize current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit, and loss statement and other reports
    • Substantiate financial transactions by auditing documents
    • Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures
    • Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information
    • Secure financial information by completing database backups
    • Verify, allocate, post and reconcile transactions
    • Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results
    • Analyze financial information and summarize financial status
    • Provide technical support and advice on management
    • Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
    • Participate in financial standards setting and in the forecast process
    • Provide input into the department’s goal-setting process
    • Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule
    • Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
    • Support month-end and year-end close process
    • Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
    • Communicate effectively with clients
    • Contribute to a strong client relationship through positive interactions with client personnel
    • Communicate with Manager and/or Director on work status and client issues that arise

    Requirements

    • Bachelor's degree in the appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience
    • Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures and principles
    • Minimum of 2 years working experience
    • Awareness of business trends
    • Experience with creating financial statements
    • Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
    • Excellent accounting software user (PeachTree or Sage) and administration skills
    • Accuracy and attention to detail
    • Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
    • Intermediate understanding of accounting and reporting standards, gaining experience in researching as it relates to accounting issues

    Accountant top Skills & Proficiencies:

    • Accounting
    • Corporate Finance
    • Reporting Skills
    • Attention to Detail
    • Deadline-Oriented
    • Reporting Research Results
    • Confidentiality
    • Time Management
    • Data Entry Management
    • Basic Math
    • Accuracy
    • Planning and Organizing
    • Scheduling and Monitoring
    • Communication Skills
    • Problem Analysis and Problem-Solving Skills
    • Initiative
    • Teamwork
    • Confidentiality.

    Method of Application
    Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV on or before 12th March, 2021, using the "Job Title" as the subject of the email


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