Accountant at First Business Alliance

First Business Alliance – Our client, a reputable company engaged in Oil and Gas trading is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the vacant position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos

Job Purpose

The candidate will oversee financial operations, strategic and tactical matters as they relate to budget management, cost benefit analysis, forecasting needs and implementation of financial and compliance controls.

Responsibilities

Prepare financial monthly reports which includes the following:
- Budget
- Expected Vs Actual Income Statement
- Profit &Loss Statement
Prepare weekly and monthly bank reconciliation statements
Manage general ledger maintenance process
Manage monthly account, close activities and reconciliation
Handle payroll related issues
Manage petty cash account and ensure timely reimbursement
Assist in preparation of periodic financial statements
Involved in tax authority matters with tax consultants
Process cheque payment
Oversee document management within the department
Ensure proper recording of revenue, purchases, disposals and all other transactions
Perform such other accounting, financial or administrative tasks as maybe required from time to time
Post all financial activities on QuickBooks/Sage 50 Accounting software