Job for an Accountant in an Energy Company in Lagos

MasterMindsHRSG Management Consulting is recruiting on behalf of its client who operates in the Energy industry, to fill the position below:     Job Title: Accountant Location: Lagos Job Summary

• Preparation and review of monthly, quarterly and yearly management report
• Provides financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data; preparing reports.

• Control over day to day accounts and book keeping of the company
• Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
• Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
• Liaising with External Auditor
• Liaising with banks
• Secures financial information by completing data base backups
• Preparation of monthly bank reconciliation
• Provision of quarterly statement of account to all depositors
• Prepares payments by verifying documentation, and requesting disbursements
• Preparation of Financial Statement under IFRS.
• Taking care of all statutory compliances such as taxes (Income tax, Withholding tax, VAT, PAYE).
• Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents.

• Degree in Accounting or a Finance-related course
• Two years working experience in a Small and Medium size Enterprises,
• Must be proficient in the use of any Accounting package

• Accounting, Corporate Finance & Reporting Skills,
• Time Management,
• Data Entry Management,
• General Math Skills
• Attention to Detail,
• Deadline-Oriented,
• Confidentiality,