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Recent Job for an Accountant in a Financial Consulting firm based in Victoria Island, Lagos

Feb 2, 2015, 11:22 AM

REQIT - Our Client is a Financial Consulting firm based in Victoria Island, Lagos, is recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Accountant
Location: Lagos
Job Description

Payroll, Taxes & Statutory Responsibilities:

Efficient Withholding Tax (WHT) Management
Monitoring and paying all government tariffs
Monitoring all firm subscriptions, annual renewals and dues
Compute the firms monthly staff payroll (incorporating data from timesheet, expense reports etc)
Collection of WHT receipts
Efficient Value Added Tax (VAT) Management
Pay-As-You-Earn (PAYE) and other employee related taxes administration
Efficient management of Partner tax payments

General Accounting Responsibilities

Working Capital & Treasury Management
Invoicing / Billing to Clients
Attend to Suppliers (Account Payables)
Debtor Management & reporting
Work with our Auditor for the preparation and auditing of accounts
Manage the Insurance Policies for the Company
Bank reconciliation, posting and balancing
Posting into Accounting software (Quick books) and other journal posting
General Asset Management and asset replacement/renewal
Banking Matters & Daily management of Petty Cash

Reporting & Monitoring:

Monthly management account preparation & reconciliations
Analyse revenue and expenditure trends and recommend appropriate budget levels, and ensure expenditure control.
Recommend, develop and maintain financial data bases, computer software systems and manual filing systems.
Staff timesheet analysis: Report on hours spent by each staff on each job and carry out a profitability analysis on each project and unit based on rules and rates agreed in the budget.
Budget preparation and monitoring (weekly, monthly, Quarterly & Yearly)
Manage the setup of new clients and jobs on our online platforms (Timesheets, QuickBooks & Salesforce.com)
All other jobs to be assigned by manager

Requirements
Desired Skills and Experience: