Senior Accountant at Elvaridah Limited | Jobs in Nigeria

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Accountant

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Sector: Oil and Gas Servicing sector

Job Description

• The ideal candidate will Support and coordinate the finance department and group projects and reporting

Job Duties / Responsibilities / Accountabilities

• Assists with day-to-day running of the finance department.
• Preparation of Inter-company schedules for monthly & annual reporting.
• Preparation of customer invoices – TMSA, APL and reconciliation of its related ledgers.
• Preparation of Inter-company & OPC invoices and reconciliation of its related ledgers.
• Ensure filing of statutory returns e.g VAT, WHT, CIT are accurate and submitted on time.
• Preparation of schedules for PAL & SYNERPET management reports – Bank reconciliations, Fixed Assets Schedules, Accruals, Prepayments etc.
• Maintenance of GL accounts on Navision, monthly reconciliation of all balance sheet GL accounts.
• Ensure company assets are accurately accounted for and well monitored.
• Ensure tax compliance in transactions processing on daily transactions.
• Follow established policies and procedures to make judgements/ decisions.
• Act as back up to Accounts payable officer when absent or unavailable.
• Any other duty as requested by management.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Accounting or Finance or related field from an accredited university.
• Experience: 3-5 years relevant experience in similar role
• Recognized professional accreditation (ICAN /CFA / ACA / CIMA / ACCA etc.) is compulsory
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft office suite
• Use of financial and accounting software applications
• Proficiency of Corporate Accounting Practice / Standard Auditing Practices along with the expertise in budget analysis and identification of variance
• Knowledge of cost accounting, management and accounting standards
• Knowledge of statutory provision with respect to the tax management & planning
• Conversant with federal and state financial regulation, applicable laws, codes and regulations.
• Good understanding of oil and gas industry.