Job for a Senior Accountant at Workforce Group


Workforce Management Centre Limited, a Management Consulting and Outsourcing Professional Services Firm, is currently recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Senior Accountant Location: Lagos Job Type: Contract (3 months ONLY) Summary

  • Responsible for most complex activities associated with general ledger, financial/operating reports, and/or budget.
Responsibilities
  • Performs complex duties related to preparation and analysis of financial information to record transactions, prepare financial reports, and review and verify accuracy.
  • Identifies control weaknesses, communications to management, and operates in a lead capacity in making remedial changes to tighten and enhance controls and mitigate risk.
  • Makes appropriate journal entries to general ledger.
  • Leads monthly and annual reconciliations and close activities for assigned accounts.
  • Coaches less experienced Accountants.
  • Compiles, consolidates, and conducts complex analysis of accounting and financial information.
  • Prepares balance sheet and profit and loss statements, consolidated financial statements, and other accounting schedules and reports.
  • Conducts research and analysis on complex issues, and prepares strategic recommendations to management based on analysis.
Requirements
  • Chartered Accountant (preferably).
  • Minimum of 4 years accounting experience.
  • MS Office (excel, word) working knowledge - required
  • Able to communicate on different levels of the organization
  • Able to work in a multi-cultural, international environment
  • Networking skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Time management skills
  • Deep understanding of Accounts Payable / Receivables.
  • Conversant with Accounting ERP (SAP; SAGE or similar ERPs).
  • Knowledge of finance systems (Rascal) - advantage
How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's to: [email protected] Please indicate the position for which you are applying for in the subject line. Application Deadline  12th June, 2017.