Accountant - Lagos, Nigeria - Excel And Grace Consulting
Description
ABOUT THE COMPANY
We are proud to note that in these years of operations, we have assisted businesses in the Oil & Gas, Manufacturing, Construction, Education, Real Estate, Trade & Commerce, Hotels, Health Care, Catering & Hospitality and those in Communication and Entertainment industries. The simple reason that adduce to this success story is basically because of our varied and dependable experience, strong industry knowledge, good human resource base and our near infallible understanding of Nigerian economy
JOB SUMMARY
Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance. 3+ years of experience as a professional accountant in the hospitality. Experience of using accounting software. Knowledge of Nigerian accounting practices and taxation laws. Proficiency with computers and MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Strong written and verbal communication skills. High level of accuracy, efficiency, honesty, and responsibility. Motivation and a strong desire to take on new challenges and learn as much as possible.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Job Description Manage all financial transactions and records of the company. Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and budgets to provide accurate and timely financial information to management and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with accounting principles, standards, and regulations in all financial activities and transactions. Perform month-end and year-end closing procedures, reconciling accounts, and preparing financial statements and reports for review. Collaborate with other departments to support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities, providing insights and recommendations to optimize financial performance. Ensure compliance with taxes and levies payment as at when due. Generate accurate and timely invoices for clients based on project completion and contractual terms. Conduct regular audits to reconcile inventory, procurement, and sales records. Process payroll accurately and on time, including necessary deductions and withholdings. Reconcile bank statements, monitor transactions, and attend to bank-related issues. Prepare management accounts (Daily, weekly, monthly, and annually) as required.
REQUIRED SKILLS
Accounting, Auditing of accounts, Compliance, Financial analytics and forecasting
REQUIRED EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree