Accountant

Job Summary:

The accountant will perform accounting and bookkeeping support functions in the organisation likewise internal control functions.
He/she will also provide financial information to the Head Accountant by researching and analysing accounting data and preparing reports.
Job Description:

Maintain financial security by adhering to internal process controls
Maintain customer and employee confidence and protect operations by keeping financial information confidential
Analyze departmental budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs
Assist in preparing monthly schedule for account preparation
Confirm deposit of cash sales to bank in relation to the daily sales report
Carry out banking activities of the company and periodic bank reconciliations as directed by the Head Accountant
Maintain the requisition process for all departmental funding and keep cheque stubs and receipt as a record where necessary
Ensure due approval is obtained before petty cash invoice is issued to requesting department.
Ensure tax deductions are remitted as at when due
Compute, prepare and facilitate tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment, reporting and other legal tax requirements
Ensure proper filing of financial documents and payment voucher with supporting documents.
Role Requirements:

Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance or any related discipline
Minimum of 2 years post NYSC Experience working as a Junior Accountant
Student membership of CITN/ ICAN/ACCA will be an advantage
Practical knowledge with accounting tools and software, including excel
Experience in Food/ Retail sector is an added advantage
Experience with Odoo ERP is also an added advantage.
Salary:
N100,000 – N150,000 monthly