Global Profilers, a Profiler Group Company, is a global recruitment and resourcing company with focus on African markets. We are experienced working within numerous fields such as: Telecom, IEC, Infra 25, Oil & Gas, Mining, Financial services and Banking, FMCG/CD, Education and Agriculture to name a few.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Accountant
Locations: Lagos and Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Finance
Job Summary
- We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our finance team.
- The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles, financial reporting, and compliance.
- The Accountant will be responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring accuracy and integrity in all financial transactions.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting and Analysis:
- Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
- Analyse financial data and provide insights to management for decision-making.
General Ledger Management:
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts.
- Ensure all financial transactions are properly recorded and reported.
Accounts Payable and Receivable:
- Manage accounts payable and receivable processes.
- Ensure timely payment of invoices and collection of receivables.
Budgeting and Forecasting:
- Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts.
- Monitor budget performance and provide variance analysis.
Compliance and Auditing:
- Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards.
- Assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations.
Tax Preparation and Filing:
- Prepare and file tax returns in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations.
Payroll Management:
- Process payroll and ensure accurate and timely payment to employees.
- Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
Financial Systems and Software:
- Utilize accounting software and tools to manage financial data.
- Implement and improve financial processes and systems.
Documentation and Record-Keeping:
- Maintain accurate and organized financial records and documentation.
- Ensure data integrity and confidentiality.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Professional accounting certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) preferred.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle).
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Key Competencies:
- Ethical conduct and integrity.
- Technical accounting skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking.
- Time management and organizational skills.
- Communication and teamwork.
Salary
N300,000 – N400,000 per month
Application Closing Date
31st December, 2024.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: akinleye@globalprofilers.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.