Accountant

Etad Consult - Our client, a key player in the Transportation and Logistic sector, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Position: Accountant
JOb Location: Lagos

Job Description

• Responsible for accounting system, maintenance of proper books and records, fulfilling statutory and management reporting requirement at the branch.
• Ensure compliance with company policies in the area of budget, manual, float, stock and credit / sales policy and report any violations of the company policies to Head Office to ensure adequate sanctions are applied
• Monitoring of stock movement as per company guide line and ensure that proper entries are passed.
• Undertake and monitor the financial and banking operations of branch and safeguard the company’s liquid assets.
• Preparation of weekly and monthly returns and to ensure it gets to Head Office as at when due.
• To ensure continuous reconciliation of all Head Office current accounts as related to cash, stock, expenses to ensure accuracy and completeness of all transactions.
• To keep computer system up and running safely.
• To co-ordinance with Area Sales Manager closely and provide all relevant information required for proper and timely management decision - making.
• To maintain fixed Asset register at the branch level.
• Timely rendition of Government dues.

Requirements

• He or she must hold a B.Sc or HND in Accounting
• 0-1 year experience
• The incumbent must be comfortable with accounting principles and excellent analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong research and analytical skills