Accountant Job in Lagos at DOSHLAPS, April 22nd 2015
Doshlaps - NO 1 in the Window Blinds Treatment Industry in Nigeria. For
over 20 years, DOSHLAPS has been providing beautiful, custom-made window
treatments to help unlock your inner designer and bring style and
sophistication to your homes and offices. But like most good things,
DOSHLAPS started small, with a good idea and hard work.
DOSHLAPS' Corporate Headquaters is located at 2B, RAYMOND NJOKU STREET,
OFF AWOLOWO ROAD, IKOYI, LAGOS, and in ABUJA the Federal Capital - THE
VALLEY PLAZA, Suite A5, Konoco Crescent, Off Adetokunbo Ademola, Wuse 2,
Abuja, Nigeria.
We are recruiting to fill the position of:
Job Title: Accountant
Location: Lagos
Job Description
- Maintaining balance sheet schedules, ledgers, account, bank
reconciliation analysis and audit/reconciliation of accounts in the
organization.
- Carryout monthly closings and account analysis and carrying out the responsibilities in the Accounts department.
- Liaise with central business and finance areas with respect to
journal entries and all financial transactions affecting the business.
- Performs statistical, cost and financial analysis of financial
reports and data, and prepares subsequent narrative analysis for
management.
- Payroll administration and preparation of monthly sales reports for analysis.
- Review and approve expense vouchers, invoices, purchase requisitions or other transactions.
- Relates with Procurement, Contracts and Grants Accounting,
Budget Services or other departments with respect to accounting and
financial information.
- Verify and reconcile contracts, orders, vouchers, and prepares reports to validate individual transactions prior to settlement.
- Maintains customer confidence and maintains confidentiality with respect to the company financial information.
- Develops, maintains and implements financial internal controls, policies and procedures.
- Monitor compliance in line with accepted accounting principles and company procedures.
- Compiles and analyzes financial information to prepare entries
to account books, such as general ledger accounts, documenting business
transactions, prepare journal entries.
- Summarizes the organizations current financial status by
collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss
statement, and other reports, monthly closings and preparation of
monthly financial statements.
- Manages the retention and preparation of tax records, tax returns and other required reports.
- Administer accounts receivable and accounts payable, prepare
budgets and forecasts, department allocation reports, inventory reports
or other specialized reports or analysis.
Minimum Requirements
Education:
- B.Sc. Accounting or related field.
- Masters would be an advantage
- Membership of ICAN or ACCA would be an advantage
- Experience:
- Minimum of 3 years professional experience.
Competencies
Knowledge, Skills and Attributes:
- Proficiency in use of Microsoft office.
- Numeric and Analytical skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Good communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to plan and execute projects.
- Deadline-orientation.
- Maintains composure even under pressure.
- Accounting softwares (such as Peachtree, QuickBooks, SAGE etc).
- Bookkeeping knowledge such as balancing ledgers.
- Efficient time Management.
- Good problem analyzing and solving skills and Result orientation.
- Good team building.
- Good stress management.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications to:
[email protected]
Application Deadline 30th April, 2015.