Accounting / Finance Officer

Clement Ashley Consulting - Our client, a Building and Civil Engineering firm seeks to recruit a suitable and qualified candidates to fill the vacant position below:

Job Position: Accounting/Finance Officer

Reference No: Acct2017A
Job Location: Lagos

Job Objective

  • Reporting to the Manager,
  • The candidate must be able to develop and implement solutions for improving the finance/accounting function of the company.

Duties and Responsibilities


  • Conduct a needs assessment of the company.
  • Develop a work plan for the finance and accounting function.
  • Set up a daily book keeping system
  • Identifying areas where the company can improve efficiencies and cut the cost of operations
  • Prepare accounts and financial reports
  • Responsible for financial planning; budgets, feasibility studies and research
  • Conduct non-financial tasks such as preparing monthly payroll, keeping personnel records and salary info for all staff.
  • Responsible for liaison with regulatory authorities and for compliance activities such as tax, audit and annual returns.

Requirements

  • OND/HND/B.Sc. in Accounting from a recognized institution.
  • An experienced accountant with human resource experience.
  • Good knowledge of project costing and the construction industry would be an added advantage.
  • The person: Must be in excellent health, intelligent, innovative and entrepreneurial.
  • Must have integrity.
  • Must be between the range of 25 and 35 years of age.

Skills & Attributes:

  • High visionary and strategic thinking and planning ability
  • Book keeping and accounting skills
  • Audit skills
  • Negotiation skill
  • Good interpersonal skills and persuasive power to motivate people
  • Strong team building ability
  • Articulate with excellent communication skills
  • Proficient in the use of MS Word, MS Excel and PowerPoint
  • Knowledge of basic accounting software usage
  • Applicants should reside within Ikorodu and its environs.

Remuneration

  • Negotiable between N600,000 and N720,000 per annum.

Application Deadline
28th April, 2017.

Mode of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send the following documents listed below to: Acct2017@clementashleyconsulting.org subject of the email must be Acct2017A

Required Documents

  • Currriculum Vitae
  • Plan of action
  • Application letter