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Accounting Officer Job at First Excelsia Professional Services Limited

First Excelsia Professional Services Limited - Our client, a Fashion House, is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Position: Accounting Officer

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Fashion

Job Description


  • Our client is seeking to hire a highly detail-oriented and dedicated Accounting Officer to join its dynamic team and contribute to its commitment to excellence.
  • The ideal role holder will be responsible for managing financial transactions, ensuring accuracy in records, compliance with regulations, and contributing to the overall efficiency of our financial operations.

Job Responsibilities

  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records, ensuring completeness and adherence to regulatory standards.
  • Managing accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate transaction processing and financial reporting.
  • Generating and analyzing financial reports, providing insights to improve financial performance.
  • Preparing financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and other financial documents.
  • Identifying inefficiencies in financial processes and driving initiatives for continuous improvement.
  • Ensuring timely processing of invoices, payments, and reconciliations.
  • Monitoring cash flow and assisting in budgeting and forecasting activities.
  • Collaborating with internal teams to address financial queries and provide support as needed.

Person Specification

  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or a related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Accounting Officer in a professional and corporate environment or similar role.
  • Proficiency in accounting software.
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office Packages such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: jobs@firstexcelsia.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.