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Senior Accountant at Ascentech Services Limited

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND
  • Experience 5 – 7 years
  • Location Lagos
  • City Victoria Island
  • Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit&nbsp

Senior Accountant at Ascentech Services Limited

Senior Accountant

Responsibilities

  • Verify, allocate, post, and reconcile accounts payable and receivable
  • Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results
  • Analyze financial information and summarize financial status
  • Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending
  • Provided technical support and advice on Management Accountant
  • Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
  • Manage accounting assistants and bookkeepers
  • Participate in financial standards setting and in the forecast process
  • Provide input into the department’s goal-setting process
  • Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule
  • Assist with tax audits and tax returns
  • Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
  • Plan, assign and review staff’s work
  • Support month-end and year-end close process
  • Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP principles
  • Liaise with our Financial Manager and Accounting Manager to improve financial procedures

Requirements and Skills

  • Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent
  • 5 to 7 years of experience as a senior accountant
  • Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures
  • In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Awareness of business trends
  • Familiarity with financial accounting statements
  • Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
  • Hands-on experience with accounting software packages, like FreshBooks, Tally ERP, QuickBooks, etc.
  • Advanced MS Excel skills, including Vlookups and pivot tables
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidate should forward their CV to: cv@ascentech.com.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only qualified candidate will be contacted.

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