Account Officer
Lington & Bernie Consulting Limited
Lington & Bernie Consulting Limited was established on October 8, 1999 to provide efficient and qualitative consulting services to the oil and gas industry as well as banks and financial institutions in the areas of human resources placement and management, human resources consulting services, tax administration and payroll services as well as oil and gas fiscal and contractual terms advisory services.
Job description:
The Account Officer is responsible for managing and recording the financial transactions of the organization.
This role involves maintaining accurate financial records, processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and supporting the finance team in preparing financial reports.
The Account Officer plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data and compliance with relevant regulations.
Responsibilities
Preparation of cash flow statement
Preparation of daily account balances
Preparation of bank reconciliation statement
Monitor bank balance/statements
Investment monitoring and placement
Posting of accounting transactions
Verification of all invoices, petty cash, and payment vouchers
Ensuring that approved and disbursed funds are properly retired by staff
Assist the supervisor in statutory payment to relevant agencies, prompt payment to vendors, suppliers, and contractors after due authorization
Ensure that accounting guidelines, policies and processes of the organization are strictly followed
Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
Accurate records of the company’s financial transactions
Cost savings for the company through prudent use of financial resources
Compliance with the company’s policy on retirement of fund
Timely submission of financial reports
Qualifications
Minimum of Bachelor’s degree/HND in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field
Minimum of 4-6 years of relevant experience in accounting/financial management or in a similar role
A Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field and/or professional certification (ACA or ACCA) would be an added advantage
Proficiency in the use of MS Office tools and ability to use accounting software (e.g. Sage 50 and other accounting packages)
Skills:
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial record-keeping.
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Good analytical and technical skills
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Salary
N300,000 – N400,000 / month.
Note: Only qualified candidates will be contacted
Job Type: Full time