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Financial Accountant Job at Traders of Africa Limited

Traders of Africa Limited is an ecommerce marketplace focused on driving intra-African trade as well as trade between Africa and the world through technology. 

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Financial Accountant
Job Location: Lagos

Job Description

  • We are seeking trustworthy candidates who work efficiently without sacrificing accuracy
  • Must be able to handle numerical data, handle multiple tasks with deadlines, and provide transparent and complete reports to management.

Responsibilities


  • 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
  • Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information
  • Secure financial information by completing database backups
  • Pay Salaries
  • Apply for grants and financial aids
  • Complying with all company, local, state, and federal accounting and financial regulations.
  • Compiling, analyzing, and reporting financial data.
  • Creating periodic reports, such as balance sheets, profit & loss statements, etc.
  • Presenting data to managers, investors, and other entities.
  • Maintaining accurate financial records.
  • Performing audits and resolving discrepancies.
  • Computing taxes.
  • Keeping informed about current legislation relating to finance and accounting.
  • Assisting management in the decision-making process by preparing budgets and financial forecasts.
  • Verify, allocate, post and reconcile transactions
  • Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results
  • Any other duties and responsibilities as needed.

Requirments

  • Must be Honest
  • Have a firm grasp of accounting and financial practices and regulations
  • Have possess strong computer and verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must be prompt, detail-oriented, professional, and analytical.
  • Excellent presentation skills with the ability to successfully communicate complex
  • quantitative data to decision makers.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: info@tradersofafrica.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.