Accountant Job at Emplug

Emplug - We are an unconventional 21st Century career solution centre for job seekers, young professionals and employers. Our career solution offerings reflect both local and global needs of the evolving workplace simultaneously. Bringing into perspective not only international best practices but tailored to local market needs. Our Unique approach does not only prepare our clients for their career and organizations for their work needs but retool them to stay ahead developing a proactive and strategic mindset.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Accountant
Job Location: Lagos

Responsibilities

• Summary of key responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:
• Prepare asset, liability and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information
• Document financial transactions by entering account information
• Recommend financial actions by analyzing accounting options
• Summarize current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement and other reports
• Substantiate financial transactions by auditing documents
• Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures
• Guide accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions
• Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information
• Secure financial information by completing database backups
• Verify, allocate, post and reconcile transactions
• Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results
• Analyze financial information and summarise financial status
• Provide technical support and advice on management
• Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
• Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process
• Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule
• Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls

Requirements

• 2+ years accounting experience
• Minimum of a BSc/BA Accounting degree
• Expertise with QuickBooks or other accounting platforms is required
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Experience in Audit will be an added advantage
• Professional affiliations such as ICAN, ACCA, ANAN e.t.c. will be an additional advantage

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Cover Letter and Curriculum Vitae to: careers@emplug.com by clearly indicating the position they are applying for as the subject of the mail. 

Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted