Accountants and Senior Accountant

Job Brief: We are seeking experienced and detail-oriented Accountants/ Senior Accountants to join our team. As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily financial operations of the organization, including financial reporting, budgeting, and preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with Nigerian tax laws and accounting standards (IFRS). You will handle reconciliations, variance analysis, and mentor junior staff. You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data and providing strategic guidance to management. Salary: N400,000

• N700,000 Responsibilities: Oversee financial reporting processes, including preparation of financial statements, reports, and budgets. Ensure compliance with accounting principles, standards, and regulations. Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll. Analyze financial data and provide insights to support strategic decision-making. Coordinate external audits and tax filings. Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard assets and mitigate risks. Provide leadership and mentorship to accounting team members. Conduct variance analysis and recommend corrective actions. Assist with financial planning and forecasting activities. Stay updated with changes in accounting standards and regulations. Prepare ad hoc financial reports and analyses as needed. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on finance-related projects. Monitor cash flow and liquidity to ensure adequate funding. Review and approve journal entries and reconciliations. Communicate financial results and recommendations to senior management. Qualifications and Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; ACA, CPA certification preferred. M.Sc. is an added advantage. Minimum of 8-10 years cognate experience in accounting or finance, preferably in a supervisory role. Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and standards. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. Leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop team members. Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and compliance requirements. Experience with ERP systems and financial reporting tools preferred. Strong organizational and time management skills. Adaptability and willingness to learn. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Commitment to integrity and ethical conduct. Required Skills: Advanced knowledge of accounting principles and practices. Proficiency in financial reporting and analysis. Experience with financial software and ERP systems. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial records. Ability to interpret and apply tax regulations and compliance standards. Strat