Accountant at Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB)

CcHUB is Nigeria’s first open living lab and pre-incubation space being designed to be a multi-functional, multi-purpose space where work to catalyze creative social tech ventures take place. The HUB is a place for technologists, social entrepreneurs, government, tech companies, impact investors and hackers in and around Lagos to co-create new solutions to the many social problems in Nigeria.

We are recruiting on behalf of our portfolio start-up, StemCafe to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Sabo Yaba, Lagos
Job Type: Full-time

Job Description

• The accountant will be responsible for preparing accounts, budgeting and managing financial information.
• The Accountant will prepare and examine financial records; assuring information is up to date and accurate.
• Accountant will reconcile bank statements and calculate tax payments and returns.
• He/she will provide us with accurate quantitative information on financial position, liquidity and cash flows of our business, while ensuring we’re compliant with all tax regulations.
• Prepare balance sheets, profit and loss statements and other financial reports. Responsibilities also include analyzing trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments and obligations incurred to predict future revenues and expenses

Duties

• Manage all accounting transactions
• Prepare and compile financial statements, reports and budgeting.
• Administer payrolls as well as control income and expenditure.
• Carry out auditing on financial information
• Plan taxpaying services with reference to current legislation
• Financial forecasting and risk analysis.
• Ensure timely payments of company’s payables
• Reconcile accounts payable and receivables.
• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
• Audit financial transactions and documents
• Ensure financial statement and record Comply with financial policies and regulations
• Keeping financial books and systems up to date.
• Evaluating financial operations to recommend best-practices, identify issues and strategize solutions, and help organizations run efficiently
• Offering guidance on cost reduction, revenue enhancement, and profit maximization
• Examining the proficiency of the software programs used to organize data
• Generating financial reports that display the company’s profits, equity and cash flow

Qualifications

• 1.5 to 3 years of experience in the field or a related area.
• Minimum B.S.C in accounting.
• A hands-on experience with accounting software
• An advanced Ms Excel skill including pivot tables
• Must be familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures within the field.
• Strong attention to details and good analytical skill
• Additional certificates in the field are a plus.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.