Accountant/Admin Officer at Owens & Xley Consults

Owens & Xley Consults – Our client, a leading party supplies company, well known for their quality and affordable party gift and decoration items, is looking to recruit qualified candidate to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant/Admin Officer

Location: Lagos

Job type: Full time

Job Descriptions

• He/She would be responsible for maintaining the financial and accounting function.


• S/He or she will be tasked with preparing financial statements, maintaining cash controls, preparing the payroll, managing the company’s expenses and carrying out administrative duties.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of the company budget


• Implement financial policies and procedures


• Establish and maintain cash controls


• Manage petty cash


• Manage expense requisition


• Manage payment process to the vendors with Business Director


• Follow up with creditors


• Ensure that invoices are sent


• Ensure that payments are made


• Assist in the day to day running of the store


• Manage employee requests


• File and manage employee records


• Reconcile bank statements


• Establish and maintain supplier/vendor accounts


• Ensure transactions are properly recorded and entered into the accounting software


• Prepare financial statements such as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements


• Prepare quarterly reports and report on variances


• Assist with the annual audit


• Maintain financial files and records


• Perform other duties as assigned/required by the Business Director

Professional Qualifications/Experience

Educational Qualification:

• Minimum of HND/B.Sc. in a Finance and Administrative role

Experience:

• 2+ years’ experience in a similar role


• Experience in the retail industry a plus


• Use of accounting software


• Compulsory skills required (E.g. must be proficient in Excel)


• Proven integrity


• Familiarity with financial and customer service principles


• Good math skills with the ability to create and analyze reports, spreadsheets and sales statistics


• Proficient user of MS Office (MS Excel in particular)


• Must be able to prepare management reports and correspondence


• Good initiative, time and stress management skills


• Leadership and organizational abilities


• Interpersonal and communication skills


• Problem-solving attitude


• Keen eye for detail


• Preferably lives within the Lekki axis.

Renumeration

N80,000 – N100,000/Month

Application Closing Date

5th November, 2019.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: [email protected] using the “Job title” as subject of the email.

source: https://jobcenternigeria.com/accountant-admin-officer-at-owens-xley-consults/