Accountant

SUMMARY

Our client is seeking a skilled and detailoriented Accountant to join our team. The Accountant will be responsible for managing financial records analyzing financial data preparing financial reports and ensuring compliance with accounting regulations. The ideal candidate has a strong background in accounting principles and practices excellent analytical skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Prepare and examine financial records statements and reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies accounting principles and regulatory requirements
Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions including processing invoices verifying expenses and following up on outstanding payments
Reconcile bank statements and other financial documents to ensure accuracy and resolve any discrepancies
Prepare monthly quarterly and annual financial reports for management highlighting key insights and providing recommendations for improvement
Analyze financial data and trends to identify areas for cost reduction revenue enhancement and process improvement
Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities providing input and insights based on historical data and market trends
Maintain and update general ledger accounts and perform monthend and yearend closing procedures
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure proper recording and classification of financial transactions
Assist with audits and tax preparations providing supporting documents and explanations as needed
Stay uptodate with accounting regulations and best practices to ensure compliance and recommend process enhancements.

Requirements

Bachelors degree or HND in Accounting Finance.
ICAN certification would be an added advantage.
Proven work experience as an Accountant in a similar role.
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
Proficiency in accounting software Sage One Cloud Accounting and MS Office (advanced Excel skills preferred).
Excellent analytical skills with keen attention to detail.
Strong organizational and time management abilities to meet deadlines.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
High level of integrity and ethical standards.
Interface with clients and regulatory agencies: FIRS LIRS NSITF ITF DPR NAPIMS etc.

Benefits

13thmonth Salary
Performance bonus
Medical Plan (HMO)
Annual Leave allowance
Call and Data Allowance

Bachelor's degree or HND in Accounting, Finance. ICAN certification would be an added advantage. Proven work experience as an Accountant in a similar role. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices. Proficiency in accounting software SageOne Cloud Accounting and MS Office (advanced Excel skills preferred). Excellent analytical skills with keen attention to detail. Strong organizational and time management abilities to meet deadlines. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. High level of integrity and ethical standards. Interface with clients and regulatory agencies: FIRS, LIRS, NSITF, ITF, DPR, NAPIMS, etc.