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Account Officer Vacancy at Seedstars


Seedstars is a global organization with headquarters in Switzerland and a presence in 60+ emerging markets. We are on a mission to impact people’s lives in emerging markets through technology and entrepreneurship. Our initiatives are focused on connecting stakeholders within these ecosystems, building tech companies from scratch and investing in the top entrepreneurs.

Seedstars Nigeria has the objective to develop the entrepreneurial ecosystem and build a diversified portfolio of high growth tech companies solving real "pains" rather than "vitamins". We operate the structure much like a startup itself where the country holding core team is the "founder & entrepreneur". The Seedstars global infrastructure and know-how (network, funding, hr, technology team, etc) is fed down into the country holding to build and invest in tech companies

We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:

Job Position: Account Officer

Job Location: 
Lagos

Daily Responsibilities

  • To compile and maintain revenue & overhead statements as well as reconciling such statements with respective ledgers
  • To prepare weekly finance report for management usage
  • Assists in monthly tax filings within the statutory periods
  • Maintenance of proper accounting books and records
  • Ensure proper accounting records filing system
  • Undertake other tasks assigned by line manager/Finance manager

Basic Requirements
Your profile:

  • You have a Bachelor's Degree in Business Management, Accounting or any Finance related course.
  • A professional certifications e.g.Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) or Association of Certified and Chartered Accountants (ACCA) will be an added advantage
  • You have minimum 2 years of relevant experience
  • You are a good communication (speaking and writing)
  • You are proficient in the use of MS Office, Spreadsheets, accounting software(Xero) and databases
  • You have the ability to manipulate large amounts of data and to compile detailed reports
  • You have high attention to detail and excellent analytical skills
  • You display awareness of the need for confidentiality in sensitive