Accountant at GFT Limited

GFT Limited, one of the fastest growing indigenous startups that focuses on fitness wearables and highly customer centric, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Abuja (FCT)

Job Description

Prepare, examine, or analyze accounting records, financial statements, or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
Establish charts of accounts and assign entries to proper accounts.
Develop, implement, modify, and document recordkeeping and accounting systems, making use of current technology or designated ERP.
Compute taxes owed and prepare tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment, reporting or other tax requirements (make VAT and PAYE returns to relevant tax authorities).
Maintain or examine the records of government agencies
Develop, maintain and analyze budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs.
Analyze business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations, to project future revenues and expenses or to provide advice.
Assemble spreadsheets and draw charts and graphs used to illustrate technical reports.
Analyze financial information to produce forecasts of business, industry, and economic conditions for use in making investment decisions.
Monitor fundamental economic, industrial, and corporate developments through the analysis of information obtained from financial publications and services, investment banking firms, government agencies, trade publications, company sources, and personal interviews.
Perform intercompany (related companies) reconciliations using appropriate templates.
- Scrutiny of control account
- FIRS & LIRS Compliances and Liasing of Tax audits
- Fixed assets accounting, depreciation and its certification from federal ministry of industry

Qualifications

Candidates should possess a Master’s Degree / Bachelor’s Degree with 4 – 6 years of work experience.
Evidence of professional certification (s) or in the process of acquiring one.
Strong Experience in Auditing a MUST
Logical approach to identifying and evaluating issues and problem solving.
Well-developed organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple assignments.
Displays awareness of the need for confidentially in sensitive matters.
Demonstrated job commitment and personal flexibility to meet changing expectations.
Commitment to self-development and expansion of knowledge
Ability to Conduct and Evaluate Research.
Demonstrate Working Knowledge and Expertise.
Good Decision Making.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Good Analytical skills.
Has a strong knowledge in the use of Finance ERP (Sage and customized ERP).
Excellent commands over excel and word.