Senior Accountant
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Job Title: Senior Accountant
Location: Isolo Lagos
Job Type: FullTime
Salary:Net
About Sigma Consulting Group:
Sigma Consulting Group is a premier talent acquisition and management solutions provider in Africa. Since our founding in 2013 we have been dedicated to bridging the gap between exceptional professionals and forwardthinking companies across a wide range of industries. Our commitment to fostering innovation and driving economic growth has established us as a trusted partner throughout the continent.
About Our Client:
Our client Manufacturing Limited established in 1989 operates in more than six countries and is West Africas dominant and leading manufacturer supplier and distributor of Construction Chemicals and Consumer & Industrial Adhesives. Headquartered in Lagos PML boasts one of the most advanced manufacturing facilities and a stateoftheart Product Development Centre located in SangoOtta Ogun State Nigeria.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a detailoriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our clients team in Isolo Lagos. The ideal candidate will have 5 to 7 years of accounting experience preferably in a Manufacturing or Production setting and will be responsible for managing the financial operations of the company. This role requires strong analytical skills proficiency in accounting software and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Reporting:
- Prepare and analyze monthly quarterly and annual financial statements.
- Ensure accurate and timely reporting of financial data.
Accounts Payable and Receivable:
- Manage all aspects of accounts payable and receivable.
- Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies promptly.
Payroll Management:
- Process payroll accurately and on time.
- Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
Budgeting and Forecasting:
- Assist in the preparation of the annual budget.
- Monitor budget performance and provide variance analysis.
Tax Compliance:
- Prepare and file tax returns in compliance with federal state and local regulations.
- Assist with audits and tax planning activities.
Financial Analysis:
- Conduct financial analysis to support decisionmaking processes.
- Provide insights and recommendations for costsaving initiatives.
General Ledger Maintenance:
- Maintain and reconcile the general ledger.
- Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data.
Internal Controls:
- Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard the companys assets.
- Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Accounting or a related field.
- Professional certification such as ICAN.
- 5 to 7 years of accounting experience preferably in a Manufacturing or Production setting.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks SAP or Tally) and Microsoft Excel.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fastpaced environment.
- Knowledge of Nigerian accounting standards and tax regulations.
- Integrity and ethical conduct in handling confidential financial information.
Qualified candidates should send their resumes to indicating the job title Senior Accountant as the subject of the mail.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type
Full Time
