Premier Petroleum recruitment for an Assistant Accountant

Premier Petroleum Limited is among the leading names in the oil and gas industry, applying innovative technologies to discover valuable resources and deliver the highest quality service to its clients.
As part of our initiative to strengthen our operations and consolidate our position as a market leader, the company has identified the need to recruit dynamic professionals into the following positions:

Job Title: Assistant Accountant

Location: Abia State

Job Description

• Verifies amounts and codes on various forms for accuracy.
• Sorts documents and posts debits/credits to proper account. Balances entries and makes necessary corrections.
• Prepares or checks invoices, requisitions and other documents for processing; encodes and obtains approval when necessary.
• Compiles routine numerical information for report purposes by hand or by running routine recurring reports on internal computer records.
• Perform clerical duties such as sorting mail, filing and typing, operates variety of general office equipment.
• Verifies statement items and totals with department records.
• Reconciles simple bank statements or department records.
• Makes and checks necessary calculations.
• Answers inquiries regarding work being performed.
• Prepares forms or encodes materials for data input.

• Must possess accounting qualifications such as certificate or diploma in accounting. Degree will be an added advantage.
• Must be a good team player with good personal organization
• Must be a goal or results oriented worker with the ability to meet targets.
• Must possess computer knowledge.
• Two (2) to three (3) years working experience in the related accounting field.
• Must be well versed in preparing accounting reports and cash books.
• Must possess knowledge of about payroll accounting and bank reconciliations