Account Officer at Chelis Bookazine Limited

About the Role

We are seeking experienced Account Officers to join our team at Chelis Bookazine Limited in Surulere, Lagos. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, contributing to the growth and success of our organization, with great potential for career development.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and update accounting records and files
• Analyze budgets and create expense reports
• Examine bank statements and reconcile them with general ledger entries
• Review expenses submitted by employees
• Keep accurate records in compliance with company and tax regulations
• Prepare regular financial statements and reports for senior managers and stakeholders
• Handle monthly, quarterly, and annual closings
• Ensure timely processing of payments
• Assist in internal and external audits
• Collaborate with the finance team on forecasting and financial analysis

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Proven experience as an Account Officer or similar role
• Strong knowledge of MS Office and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks or SAP)
• Familiarity with financial regulations
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills
• Sharp attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy
• Outstanding organizational and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Additional Advantages

• Relevant professional certification (e.g., ACCA, ICAN)
• Residency in Surulere and surrounding areas