Accountant

  • Lagos
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Pete Ground Services Limited

Job description:

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Accountant to join our team. The Accountant will play a crucial role in ensuring the financial health and integrity of our organization.
This position requires a strong understanding of financial principles, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with various departments to maintain accurate financial records and reports.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Record Keeping: Maintain and update financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
Budget Management: Assist in the development and monitoring of the company’s budget, ensuring compliance with financial policies and procedures.
Bank Reconciliation: Reconcile bank statements and monitor cash flow.
Expense Management: Review and process expense reports, ensuring adherence to company policies.
Payroll Processing: Oversee payroll activities, including calculating employee salaries, deductions, and tax withholdings.
Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, reports, and forecasts to support decision-making.
Tax Compliance: Ensure compliance with tax regulations and prepare and file tax returns.
Auditing: Assist in internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and supporting audit processes.
Financial Analysis: Perform financial analysis to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for cost savings.
Financial Compliance: Stay up to date with financial regulations and implement necessary changes to ensure compliance.
Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
3-5 years of relevant accounting experience.
Professional accounting certification preferred.
Experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and tax compliance is a plus.
Requirements for the Role:
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Professional accounting certification is highly preferred.
Proven experience as an Accountant or in a similar financial role.
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
High level of integrity and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
Competencies and Skills:
Financial analysis and reporting
Tax compliance and regulation knowledge
Ability to prepare financial statement
Attention to detail and accuracy
Time management and organizational skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Problem-solving and critical thinking
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
Team collaboration and cross-functional communication
Integrity and ethical conduct.
Remuneration
Salary: N3,000,000 – N5,000,000 annually.
We offer a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within our dynamic organization.

Note: If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute to the financial success of Pete Ground Service Limited, we encourage you to apply for the position of Accountant.
Job Type:Full time