Accountant Job at Swift Consulting

Swift Consulting - Our client, an Education, Human Resources and Management firm, is currently recruiting qualified and well experienced candidates to fill the position below:

Job Position: Accountant
Job Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Mode: Hybrid

Major Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements.
• Perform monthly and yearend closing activities, including journal entries, accruals, and adjustments.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency.
• Support external audits and ensure timely and accurate provision of requested information.
• Participate in the development and implementation of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Conduct regular financial analysis, monitor variances, and report on financial performance to management.
• Ensure compliance with Nigerian accounting standards and tax regulations.
• Prepare and submit tax returns, including VAT, PAYE, and other relevant taxes, within the specified deadlines.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, and monitor budgetary performance.
• Stay updated with changes in accounting regulations and industry best practices.

Requirments

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting.
• 5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in Oil and gas sector.
• Solid knowledge of Nigerian accounting standards and tax regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
• Professional accounting qualification such as ACCA, ICAN, or similar is preferred.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Integrity and adherence to ethical accounting practices.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hireme@swiftconsulting.com.ng using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only qualified candidates will be contacted.