Accounting Associate Job at Swift Consulting

Swift Consulting - Our client is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Position: Accounting Associate
Job Location: Lagos

Job Description

• Plan, Implement and manage the financial activities of assigned clients
• Prepare and advise clients with monthly financial statement and management report
• Ensure timely submission of monthly VAT and PAYE reports to tax consultants
• Ensure that annual audit requirements are met
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
• Reconcile account balances and bank statements.
• Thorough follow up with clients to ensure financial actions advised are adhered to
• Budget preparation and control
• Budget variance analysis
• Inventory monitoring and report

Key Requirements

• Professionalism
• Excellent use of MS Office Suite
• Knowledge of Financial Systems / Programs
• Customer service skills
• Communication skills
• Numeric skills
• Business ethics
• Ability to plan, manage and follow through on assignments and communicate at all levels of the leadership within the organization - in a timely professional manner
• Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information in a sensitive and tactful manner.
• Deadline oriented
• Being proactive.

Desired candidate should possess:

• Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
• Hands-on experience with accounting software
• Advanced MS Excel skills
• Proven experience (1-2 years) as an accountant
• Female not more than 26 years ( client’s strict specification)
• Should have or have started processing relevant certifications ( Chartered Accountant or Chartered Management Accountant).

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hireme@swiftconsulting.com.ng