Accountant at Ellasot Consulting
Ellasot Consulting
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 4 weeks from now
Job description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated professional.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
- Handle accounts payable and receivable, ensuring proper documentation and timely settlements.
- Conduct bank reconciliations, journal entries, and accruals.
- Manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Monitor cash flow and advise management on liquidity and fund management.
- Ensure compliance with local tax laws, regulatory filings, and statutory requirements.
- Support internal and external audit processes, providing necessary documentation.
- Implement and improve accounting systems, controls, and processes.
- Provide financial insights and recommendations to support business decisions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Professional accounting certification is an advantage.
- Minimum of 3 years of progressive accounting experience in the oil & gas sector
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks) and Microsoft Excel.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, inventory costing methods, and financial reporting standards.
- Financial reporting and analysis
Internal controls and compliance
- Attention to detail and analytical thinking
- Team collaboration and communication
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