Job Title: Financial Accountant
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Work Mode: On-site, Full-time
Salary: ₦350,000 - 400,000
Background: Real Estate, Finance
A prop-tech in the construction space seeks for a qualified Financial Accountant to be responsible for supporting decision-making and overseeing of financial information. The financial accountant's responsibilities include producing budgets, overseeing tax payments, and conducting internal audits.
RESPONSIBILITIES

• Control all aspects of financial accounting for Cut Struct Technology Limited operations.

• Create financial statements for processing payroll, account reconciliations, account payables, account receivables, income, and expenses, among other things.

• Create quarterly, yearly, and monthly reports.

• Carry out internal audits.

• Create the organization’s budget.

• Track and report accounting irregularities.

• Keep abreast of financial policies, procedures, and rules.

• Observe local, state, and federal tax laws.

• Identify discrepancies or inaccuracies in the accounting and recommend the required corrective action.

• Keep thorough accounting records for future use.

• Assist other departments with accounting and financial analytical work.

• Help with activities related to accounts payable and receivable.

• Answer staff members’ queries and accounting questions.

• Conduct internal audits and verify the accuracy of financial documents.

• Reconcile and record bank accounts and credit card transactions.

• Coordinate annual audits, examine financial data and assist as required.

• Examine and report on changes in income statements as well as the financial situation.

• Share financial results with Executive Management and important stakeholders.

• Enhance procedures and systems and launch corrective action.

• Make sure that the legal and tax frameworks are followed.

• Make sure that accounting standards and corporate regulations are followed by the financial records.

• Complete month-end closing tasks such as account reconciliation, revenue and expense accounting, etc.

• Create financial reports as needed for team meetings or upon management and client request.

• Prepare and submit monthly financial reports quickly and accurately.

• Assist with the annual budget, forecast, and projection development.

• Help with the documentation prepared for the annual financial audits.

Qualifications

• Applicants must possess a degree in accounting.

• ACCA or ICAN in view would be an added advantage.

• Must have four (4) years working experience in an accounting or finance position.

• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and Quick Book software.

• Solid understanding of bookkeeping competencies.

• Time management skills.

• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

• Excellent commercial and business acumen

• Outstanding mathematical skills.

• Ability to remain confidential when needed.

Job Type: Full-time