Job Vacancy for an Account Officer (General Ledger) in a Telecommunication Firm based in Lagos

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Lorache Group - Our client, a Telecommunication firm with major stake in ISP across Nigeria is recruiting for the post of:     Job Title: Account Officer (General Ledger) Location: Lagos Department: Accounts and Finance Reports to: Accounts Supervisor/Head Position Summary

• The Accounts Officer’s primary role is to assist the Financial Controller in the administration of the association’s financial accounts.
• Good management decisions rely heavily on accurate and timely presentation of financial information. As such the overall financial health of the association is supported from this area through the delivery of effective accounts department services.
• The role is to be performed with high standards of service to external and internal stakeholders.

Key Roles

• Preparation of Monthly Financial Statements and detailed supplementary schedules forming part of Financial Statements.
• Variance Analysis
• Preparation of various Management Reports (Regular and Ad-hoc)
• Handling Internal and External Audits.
• Scrutiny of General Ledger Balances on Regular basis
• Proficient in Reconciliations of all major items in Income Statement and Balance Sheet eg: Sales, Stock, Bank, Duties & Taxes.

Ancillary Roles:

• Assisting other Finance Sub-Functions as and when required.

Qualifications

• BSc graduate in Accounting or related field with 3 to 5 years of experience. ICAN (added advantage).

Key Skills:

• Good Accounting Knowledge
• Strong Analytical Skills
• Good knowledge of MS Excel and MS Word
• Communication Skills (written and oral)
• Knowledge of Account Payable process (added advantage).
• Proficient in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
• Good knowledge of Companies Act and Tax Laws

    How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: [email protected] Using the position applied for as subject of the mail   Application Deadline  21st August, 2019.

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