Accounts Officer at Iknorbert Communications Limited
Confidential
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Accounts Officer
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Accounts Officer to join our team. In this role, you will prepare financial statements and reports, manage tax returns, and oversee audits to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations. You will also analyse financial data to provide guidance on budgets, cost reduction, and profit maximization, while managing accounts payable and receivable.
Key Responsibilities
- Create and present financial statements, including balance sheets, cash flow statements, and profit and loss statements
- Prepare and file tax returns, and provide tax planning services in accordance with current legislation
- Conduct internal audits, cooperate with external auditors, and ensure all financial records comply with government regulations and accounting standards
- Analyse financial data to assist with budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and risk analysis, and recommend actions to improve revenue and profitability
- Document and maintain accurate financial transactions, including processing accounts payable and receivable, and reconciling bank statements
- Provide financial advice to management on business decisions
- Oversee the payroll process and ensure accurate expense tracking
Required Qualifications
- B.Sc or HND in Accounting or Business Administration
- Proficiency in accounting software (Busy Accounting Software or equivalent) and Microsoft Office
- Strong understanding of accounting principles
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data
- Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial records
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex financial information to both financial and non-financial stakeholders
Location
Lagos, Nigeria