Accountant at Ajani and Kimberly Limited

Ajani and Kimberly Limited is a strategy and management consulting company focused on serving its clients with innovative, capabilities that improve operational performance, deliver effective services and ensure maximum productivity.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

Accountable for the daily operation of the finance and accounting function, including treasury, budgeting, auditing, tax, accounting, capital purchasing, risk management, long-term forecasting and insurance activities.
Guiding the Director of Finance in making sound strategic decisions in the long and short term. Oversee the organizations’ day-to-day financial operations and accounting activities.

Duties & Responsibilities

Oversee the day-to-day financial operations and accounting activities of Ajani & Kimberly and its clients.
Prepare balance sheets, income statements and other financial statements according to legal and company accounting and financial guidelines including other periodic operational reports
Analyze the financial data collected from Client’s Sale Representatives in order to determine the state of the company’s financial health.
Manage and track funds, assets and investments, for Ajani & Kimberly and its clients and periodically issue reports on current and projected financial conditions
Continuously improve the general business and financial conditions of Ajani & Kimberly and its clients and assess the impact of the company’s policies and operations on its overall profitability
Leadership and mentoring of cashiers, accountants and other related roles of staff of Ajani & Kimberly or its clients.
Ensure optimal corporate financial and accounting structure for Ajani & Kimberly and its clients
Review all transactions for adequate financial returns and risk mitigation.
Maintain a system of policies and procedures that impose an adequate level of control over the activities of the finance department and other units within the organization or its clients.
Develop an accounting and operational plan that incorporates goals and objectives that works towards the strategic direction of the organization and its clients.

Education & Experience

First Degree in Accounting or Finance or any related discipline
Minimum of 3 years Accounting or Finance experience managing the financial accounts of a company
Knowledge of projects management / costing – capital budgeting / cash flow / funds flow analysis
Understanding of bid management, tendering and project costing principles, with analytical and interpretive abilities.
Knowledge in project management.
Proficient with statutory provision with respect to the tax management, pension & other relevant statutory requirement.

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