Jobs for Accountants in Lagos at Supermart.ng


Supermart.ng, Nigeria's leading online supermarket. If you desire to work in a fast paced environment, and experience rapid personal and career growth while making a tremendous impact in society, then this might be the company for you. We offer a truly entrepreneurial experience in a fast paced, yet structured environment, work within a proudly Nigerian company built by young, talented and dynamic entrepreneurs. We operate a structured yet fun and easy-going work environment and also a management trainee and in-house entrepreneurial mentorship program. Supermart.ng is recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Senior Accountant Location: Lagos Job Summary

  • We’re looking for an organized and driven Senior Accountant to join our growing team. The Senior Accountant position will work closely with our other accountants and operations personnel and handle day-to-day bookkeeping.
  • We’re an energetic company and are looking for a passionate individual to revitalize our record keeping and bring more organization to our day to day financials.
  • As our Accountant, you will prepare, compute, manage, research and analyse all accounting data, in order to provide quantitative information on performance, financial position and cash flows of our business.
  • Manage all accounting operations based on accounting principles
  • Prepare budget and financial forecasts
  • Publish financial statements in time
  • Conduct month-end and year-end close process
  • Collect, analyse and summarize account information
  • Compute taxes and prepare tax returns, balance sheet, profit/loss statement etc
  • Develop periodic reports for management
  • Audit financial transactions and document accounting control procedures
  • Keep information confidential and secure them with random database backups
  • Keep up with financial policies, regulation and legislation
Requirements
  • Proven working experience in accounting or relevant field
  • Thorough knowledge of accounting and corporate finance principles and procedures
  • Excellent accounting software user
  • Strong attention to detail and confidentiality
  • Degree in Accounting
  • CPA or CMA preferred
Accountant Skills:
  • Accounting, Corporate Finance, Reporting Skills, Attention to Detail, Deadline-Oriented, Reporting Research Results, SFAS Rules, Confidentiality, Time Management, Data Entry Management, General Math Skills.
Job Title: Junior Accountant Location: Lagos Job brief
  • We are looking for an ambitious Junior Accountant to provide support to the finance department by managing daily accounting tasks. You will be part of a team of professionals working to maintain order and transparency for the company's finances.
  • The ideal candidate will be well-versed in accounting principles and able to work comfortably with numbers.
  • The goal is to contribute to the overall efficient operation of the department and help the company be fully aware of its financials.
Responsibilities
  • Post and process journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded
  • Update accounts receivable and issue invoices
  • Update accounts payable and perform reconciliations
  • Assist in the processing of balance sheets, income statements and other financial statements according to legal and company accounting and financial guidelines
  • Assist with reviewing of expenses, payroll records etc. as assigned
  • Update financial data in databases to ensure that information will be accurate and immediately available when needed
  • Prepare and submit weekly/monthly reports
  • Assist senior accountants in the preparation of monthly/yearly closings
  • Assist with other accounting projects
Requirements
  • Excellent organizing abilities
  • Great attention to detail
  • Good with numbers and figures and an analytical acumen
  • Good understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software (e.g. SAP)
  • Experience as a junior accountant will be ideal but not necessary
  • B.Sc / BA in Accounting, Finance or relevant field (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) is a plus but not required
Junior Accountant Skills and Qualifications:
  • General Math Skills, Accounting, Deadline-Oriented, Reporting Skills, Attention to Detail, SFAS Rules, Confidentiality, Coordination, Thoroughness, Quality Focus, Objectivity
How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their application letters and CV’s to: [email protected]