Vacancy at Merit Telecoms for an Assistant Account Officer (Book Keeping)

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MERIT TELECOMS is an independent and recognized leader in providing wireless voice and data turnkey services to the Telecommunications industry.
Merit Telecoms is recruiting to fill the position below:


Job Title: Assistant Account Officer (Book Keeping)
Location: Lagos
Job Description
The main purpose of this post is:

• To provide day-to-day bookkeeping support for the company; and to assist in the reporting and monitoring of fund disbursement.

Main Duties
Task areas to include:

• Purchase ledger - invoice entry, reconciliation of statements, payments, remittance advices
• Sales ledger - raising invoices, receipts, pro forma invoices
• Provision of financial information to colleagues
• Assisting preparation of statutory financial accounts for audit
• Maintain accounting records
• Enter & reconcile all financial transactions
• Cash book
• Bank reconciliation
• Reporting to funders
• Any other financial assignment by the management

All duties to be carried out with due regard to:

• Data Protection and Confidentiality

Knowledge and Experience:

• Experience of working within finance and accounts for 2+ years
• Membership of relevant professional bodies would be an added advantage

Skills/Attributes:

• MSWord, Excel, PowerPoint and Accounting software
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Respect for confidentiality and integrity.
• Financial and numeracy skills including high levels of accuracy
• Strong organisational skills including proven ability to prioritise and work to deadlines

Qualification

• OND in accounting or related course

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their resumes to: [email protected]

Application Deadline  28th June, 2016.

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