Senior Accountant Job at 1 Hundred HR Consult

1 Hundred HR Consult - Our client is a high-tech company in the renewable energy industry. The company has offices at Abuja-FCT, Lekki - Lagos State, Awka – Anambra State and with business partners at major cities around Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Senior Accountant

Job Location: Abuja
Start Date: Immediate

Job Description

• The Senior Accountant will be responsible for the management of information technologies, insurance, sales tax reporting, federal income tax reporting, outside audits and human resources.
• The individual may also perform cash management functions and oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash disbursements, payroll and bank reconciliation functions.
• He or she will in essence be responsible for the financial and regulatory compliance. The individual will be reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer.
• The Ideal Candidate You are creative, highly motivated, and organized. Relationship building comes naturally whether with a corporate partner or staff. When evaluating your candidacy, we’ll look for the following:
  • Strong interpersonal and communication (written and oral) skills
  • Proficient in MS Office Tools and Financial Management Software (e.g SAP)
  • Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods
  • Excellent leadership skills
  • Strong numerical skills
  • Critical and Analytical thinking
  • Accuracy and Attention to detail
  • Confidentiality and Thoroughness
  • Problem-solving aptitude

Responsibilities

• Proactively manage cashflow and resource planning to enable delivery of efficiency
• Manage all accounting operations including billing, account receivables, account payable, cost accounting, inventory accounting and revenue recognition
• Assist the CFO in coordinating and directing the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances
• Coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting
• Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements
• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting
• Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls

Qualification and Requirements

• Degree in Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics or related degree
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience practicing accountancy at mid-management level
• Relevant certification (ICAN or ACCA)
• Experience in the energy sector will be an advantage

Note: Only shortlisted candidate will be contacted.