Accountant vacancy At RS Hunter Limited

RS Hunter Limited-Our client in the Media sector is currently in need of an Accountant. An accountant is responsible for applying accepted accounting principles and procedures to analyse financial information, prepare accurate and timely financial reports and statements and ensure appropriate accounting control procedures.

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• Execute all financial accounting duties for Cash management, Accounts Receivable, Inventory, Sales, Purchase and Accounts Payable.
• Prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
•  Compute taxes owed and prepare tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment, reporting and other tax requirements.
•  Analyse business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations, to project future revenues and expenses or to provide advice.
• Make relevant recommendations to the management based on analysis and status of reserves, assets and expenditures.
• Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
• Prepare payments by verifying documentation, and requesting disbursements.
• Conform to accounting procedure standards by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations.
• Comply with all financial legal requirements by keeping up-to-date with legislations, enforce adherence to requirements, and advise management on needed actions.
• Prepare special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends; Summarize financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.
• Maintains client confidence and protects operations by keeping financial information confidential.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents.
• Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.

Requirements

•   Have relevant years of accounts processes working experience
• Strong analytical skills with attention to details
• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting practices and principles
• Knowledge of auditing practices and principles
• Knowledge of applicable laws, codes and regulations
• Knowledge and experience of accounting computer applications - MS Excel, Pastel and Sage
• Usually a minimum of 3 years’ experience in the management of financial systems and budgets, financial reporting, financial data analysis, auditing, taxation and providing financial advice
• BA/bsc Degree in Accounting or a related field.
• Accounting certification is an added advantage

How to Apply

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Good Luck!!!