Accountant Job at Ascentech Services Limited

Ascentech Services Limited is a full-fledged Human Resource Solution Provider incorporated in 2013 with its Head Office in Lagos, Nigeria. We are committed to forging long-term partnerships with our clients by creating and delivering robust and flexible services that address the changing needs of their business.


We are recruiting on behalf of our client to fill the position below:

Job Position: Accountant
Job Location: Garki, Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

  • Our client is seeking for an experienced Accountant to oversee general accounting operations by controlling and verifying the financial transactions.

Responsibilities

  • Verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivable
  • Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results
  • Analyze financial information and summarize financial status
  • Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending
  • Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule
  • Assist with tax audits and tax returns
  • Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
  • Plan, assign and review staff’s work
  • Support month-end and year-end close process
  • Provide technical support and advice on Management Accountant
  • Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
  • Manage accounting assistants and bookkeepers
  • Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process
  • Provide input into the department’s goal-setting process
  • Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP principles
  • Liaise with our Financial Manager and Accounting Manager to improve financial procedures

Requirements and Skills

  • BSc in Accounting, Finance or its equivalent
  • 4-6 years of experience as a Financial Controller, Accountant
  • Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures
  • Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Awareness of business trends
  • Familiarity with financial accounting statements
  • Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to: cv@ascentech.com.ng using the Job Position as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.




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